Last Updated on 19th November 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-11-20
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

– A. Yellow level 2 damaging winds resulting in some transport routes and travel services affected over most parts of the Western Cape and the interior of the Namakwa District in the Northern Cape. B. Yellow level 2 damaging winds resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea between Saldana Bay and Cape Agulhas. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extreme high fire danger conditions are expected over central parts of the Western Cape, Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, the central and northern interior of the Eastern Cape, the northern parts of Limpopo. ADVISORIES – heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected in places over most parts of the Eastern Cape, until Tuesday but persisting until at least Wednesday in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga, Limpopo province, except places over the central and southern parts, extreme northern parts of City of Tshwane. It will persist until Thursday over the western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Very hot to extremely hot in the Lowveld, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Extremely hot in places in the Lowveld and Limpopo Valley, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated thundershowers from the afternoon, except in the northern part of the Lowveld and the Limpopo Valley.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

FREE STATE

Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers over the central and the eastern parts. It will be windy over the western parts.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy along the coast in the morning and evening, otherwise partly cloudy, warm and windy, but hot to very hot in the north-east becoming cloudy in the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh north-westerly.

WESTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and hot in the east in the morning, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with light rain in the west from afternoon. It will be windy across the province during the day. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate easterly to north- easterly along the south coast, otherwise moderate to fresh north- westerly, but strong to gale force along the south-west coast. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with mist in the morning, otherwise fine, windy and hot to very hot, but warm along the coast. The wind along the coast will be Light to moderate easterly, becoming light south westerly towards the evening.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with mist in the morning, otherwise fine and hot but warm along the coast, becoming partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms in the extreme east. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

– Morning fog over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot but very hot in places in the north. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh south-westerly south of Richards Bay in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-11-20
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow level 2 damaging winds resulting in some transport routes and travel services affected over most parts of the Western Cape and the interior of the Namakwa District in the Northern Cape.

Yellow level 2 damaging winds resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea between Saldana Bay and Cape Agulhas.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extreme high fire danger conditions are expected over central parts of the Western Cape, Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, The central and northern interior of the Eastern Cape, the northern parts of Limpopo.

ADVISORIES – Heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected in places over most parts of the Eastern Cape, until Tuesday but persisting until at least Wednesday in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga, Limpopo province, except places over the central and southern parts, extreme northern parts of City of Tshwane.

It will persist until Thursday over the western parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/33 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

JOHANNESBURG

– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/32

VEREENIGING

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/32

MBOMBELA

– Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 20/33

POLOKWANE

– Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 22/35

MAHIKENG

– Fine at first, becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 21/35

VRYBURG

– Fine at first, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/37

BLOEMFONTEIN

– Fine, becoming partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 18/36

KIMBERLEY

– Fine, becoming partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 19/38

UPINGTON

Fine becoming partly cloudy and windy.

Minimum/Maximum 19/37

CAPE TOWN

Cloudy and windy with light rain from afternoon.

Wind Fresh to strong north-westerly.

Minimum/Maximum 16/21 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

GEORGE

– Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming cloudy.

Wind Light to moderate north-easterly to easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 15/29 GQEBERHA – Partly cloudy with fog in the morning, otherwise fine.

Wind Light north-easterly, becoming moderate to fresh easterly by midday.

Minimum/Maximum 14/27

EAST LONDON

Cloudy with fog in the morning.

otherwise fine becoming cloudy with night drizzle.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly, becoming light and variable at night.

Minimum/Maximum 16/28

DURBAN

– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate to fresh south-westerly becoming moderate to fresh north-easterly in the afternoon Minimum/Maximum 22/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme