Last Updated on 1st January 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-01-02
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

– A. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the ZF Mgcawu district, Namakwa district and Kareeberg local municipalities of the Northern Cape as well as Cederberg and Drakenstein municipalities of Western Cape. ADVISORIES A. Hot and humid weather will result in extremely uncomfortable conditions over the Little Karoo, Nama Khoi, Drakenstein municipalities of Western Cape and south-western Namakwa district of Northern Cape.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Morning fog patches over the Highveld and along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but hot in places in the Lowveld. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected on the south- western Highveld from the afternoon.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy over the central parts and along the escarpment in the morning with fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated light showers over the central and western parts. It will be hot in the Lowveld.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, except over the north-west.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the north and west.

NORTHERN CAPE

Very hot in the north-west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershower, except in the extreme north-east, but scattered in the extreme south-east.It will be fine in the extreme west. The wind along the coast will be light and variable at first, becoming moderate north to north-westerly, but west to south-westerly from the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Morning fog along the coast, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, but hot to very hot over the interior. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected over the Central Karoo from the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly, but strong along the south-west coast. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with fog in places in the south-east at first, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thunder- showers over the northern and central interior, but scattered in the extreme north. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly, becoming fresh to strong from late morning.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with fog in places south of the escarpment at first, otherwise fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy with isolated thundershowers over the northern and central interior, but scattered in the extreme north. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north- easterly, becoming fresh to strong from the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers over the Midland and western parts, but scattered in the south-west. The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-01-02
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Nil.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– A.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the ZF Mgcawu district, Namakwa district and Kareeberg local municipalities of the Northern Cape as well as Cederberg and Drakenstein municipalities of Western Cape.

ADVISORIES A.

Hot and humid weather will result in extremely uncomfortable conditions over the Little Karoo, Nama Khoi, Drakenstein municipalities of Western Cape and south-western Namakwa district of Northern Cape.