Last Updated on 22nd December 2023 7:15 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-12-23
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 warning for Severe thunderstorms with strong damaging winds, and heavy downpours, leading to localised damage and flooding of roads, settlements (formal and informal), low-lying areas and bridges are expected in place over the northern and eastern parts of the Eastern Cape, western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, and the south-eastern parts of Mpumalanga. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– A. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Khai-Ma local municipality in the Northern Cape and Beaufort West local municipality in the Western Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

– Partly cloudy and warm with isolated thundershowers. It will be hot in the north. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

– Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

– Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

– Partly cloudy and hot to very hot, with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers over the extreme south and the east.

FREE STATE

– Partly cloudy, windy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy along the coast at first, otherwise partly cloudy, windy and very hot to extremely hot, with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the extreme the east. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong southerly.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy along the coastal areas with light rain along the south coast at first otherwise partly cloudy and warm. It will clear in the west becoming fine and warm. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly becoming strong south-westerly along the west coast from the afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Partly cloudy in places along the coast, otherwise fine and warm to hot, but very hot in places in the north. It will become cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the afternoon but scattered in the north. Light rain also expected along the coast and adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be Strong south westerly in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Partly cloudy in places along the coast, otherwise fine and warm to hot. It will become cloudy in the afternoon with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in places in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh south westerly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Fine and warm, but hot in places in the east becoming cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the west. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh north- easterly, becoming moderate south-westerly in the south in the afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-12-23
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow level 2 warning for Severe thunderstorms with strong damaging winds, and heavy downpours, leading to localised damage and flooding of roads, settlements (formal and informal), low-lying areas and/or bridges are expected in place over the northern and eastern parts of the Eastern Cape, western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, and the Mpumalanga highveld.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Khai-Ma local municipality in the Northern Cape and Beaufort West local municipality in the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.