Last Updated on 2nd February 2024 7:15 PM by AfriWX
THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST
FOR TOMORROW 2024-02-03
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 are expected over the southern Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, the Witzenberg Municipality and Central Karoo in the Western Cape resulting in large amounts of small hail and excessive lightening, as well over the central parts of Mpumalanga and the escarpment in KwaZulu-Natal, resulting in large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours. FIRE DANGER
WARNINGS
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Khai-Ma local municipality in the Northern Cape and Beaufort West local municipality in the Western Cape. ADVISORIES A. Extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected in places over the Western Cape until Friday, but persisting over the interior on Saturday. B. Heat wave with persistently high temperatures are expected in places over Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, West Coast, Cape Winelands, Central and Little Karoo in the Western Cape until Saturday, but will persist over Sarah Baartman and Chris Hani Districts, Raymond Mhlaba and Amahlathi local municipality until Sunday.
PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW
GAUTENG PROVINCE
– Fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy with isolated late afternoon showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme
MPUMALANGA PROVINCE
Morning fog patches over the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers excluding the Lowveld where it will be hot in the afternoon.
LIMPOPO PROVINCE
Morning fog patches in the southern escapement, otherwise partly cloudy and warm. Isolated showers and thundershowers can be expected over southern parts in the afternoon.
NORTH-WEST PROVINCE
Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers except the northern parts.
FREE STATE
Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the east.
NORTHERN CAPE
– Cloudy and cool with fog along the coast and adjacent interior in the morning and evening, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers except in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be light and variable, but southerly to south-westerly in the afternoon.
WESTERN CAPE
– Cloudy with fog patches along the coast and adjacent interior in the morning and evening where it will be warm in places, otherwise partly cloudy and hot with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers from the afternoon, except over the extreme western parts. It will be very hot in places over the interior. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate westerly to north-westerly north of Cape Columbine, otherwise fresh to strong southerly to south-westerly, but light and variable along the south coast in the morning, where it will become easterly to north-easterly from the evening. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme
WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Cloudy with fog patches in places in the south at first, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers over the interior. It will be warm in places in the north. The wind along the coast will be light westerly in places west of Cape St Francis at first, otherwise light to moderate north-easterly.
EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE
Cloudy with morning fog in places south of the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and hot with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in places along the coast. The wind along the coast will be fresh north- easterly.
KWAZULU-NATAL
Morning fog over the southern interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but hot in places in the north. It will become cloudy in the afternoon with scattered showers and thundershowers in the west, otherwise isolated except in the extreme north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly but strong in places south of Richards Bay. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High
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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST
FOR TOMORROW 2024-02-03
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.
SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS
IMPACT-BASED
WARNINGS
A.
Yellow Level 2 warning for Severe Thunderstorms are expected over the southern Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, the Witzenberg Municipality and Central Karoo in the Western Cape resulting in large amounts of small hail and excessive lightening, as well over the central parts of Mpumalanga and the escarpment in KwaZulu-Natal, resulting in large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours.
FIRE DANGER
WARNINGS
– Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Khai-Ma local municipality in the Northern Cape and Beaufort West local municipality in the Western Cape.
ADVISORIES – A.
Extremely hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected in places over the Western Cape until Friday, but persisting over the interior on Saturday.
B.
Heat wave with persistently high temperatures are expected in places over Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, West Coast, Cape Winelands, Central and Little Karoo in the Western Cape until Saturday, but will persist over Sarah Baartman and Chris Hani Districts, Raymond Mhlaba and Amahlathi local muni- cipality until Sunday.
WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES
PRETORIA
Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the late afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum 17/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme
JOHANNESBURG
– Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the late afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum 16/26
VEREENIGING
Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the late afternoon.
Minimum/Maximum 15/26
MBOMBELA
– Morning fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 18/26
POLOKWANE
– Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 17/29
MAHIKENG
– Partly cloudy.
Minimum/Maximum 19/30
VRYBURG
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 17/32
BLOEMFONTEIN
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 16/32
KIMBERLEY
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 19/34
UPINGTON
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 25/38
CAPE TOWN
Cloudy with morning fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy becoming fine in the evening.
Wind Moderate to fresh southerly to south- westerly.
Minimum/Maximum 22/33 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme
GEORGE
– Cloudy with fog patches in the morning and isolated showers and thundershowers from late afternoon.
Wind Light and variable, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly, but easterly from the evening.
Minimum/Maximum 19/30 GQEBERHA – Cloudy in the morning with fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy.
Wind Light to moderate north-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum 19/27
EAST LONDON
– Partly cloudy.
Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum 21/30
DURBAN
Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum 22/29 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Very High
RICHARDS BAY
Partly cloudy.
Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum 22/32
PIETERMARITZBURG
Morning fog patches, otherwise partly cloudy becoming cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum 19/30
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