Last Updated on 5th February 2021 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2021-02-06
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

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WARNINGS

1. Yellow (Level 2) warning for disruptive rainfall leading to localized flooding of susceptible roads and already vulnerable low lying areas and bridges as well as poor driving conditions is expected over the northern and central parts of Gauteng, the eastern parts of the North West, as well as the western and southern parts of Limpopo. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

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1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central and southern parts of the Northern Cape Province, the eastern parts of the Central Karoo District in the Western Cape, as well as the Dr Beyers Naude, the Blue Crane Route, Inxuba Yethemba and Sundays River Valley local municipalities in the Eastern Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool with widespread showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index Low

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Morning fog on the escarpment, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the west and south-west.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered to widespread in the east where it will be cloudy and cool.

FREE STATE

Hot in the extreme west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the east where it will be cloudy and cool.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy with fog along the coast in the morning where it will be cool, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot in places in the west, becoming partly cloudy in the north-east with isolated afternoon thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south- easterly.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cool along the coast with morning and evening fog patches, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot over the interior. The wind along the coast will be light and variable along the south coast in the early morning, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and warm WITH LIGHT RAIN IN PLACES ALONG THE COAST, otherwise partly cloudy and hot becoming cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the north. The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly from the afternoon.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy WITH LIGHT RAIN in places along the coast and adjacent interior in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh to north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the west. The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly north of Charters Creek, otherwise moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2021-02-06
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

====================== IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow (Level 2) warning for disruptive rainfall leading to localized flooding of susceptible roads and already vulnerable low lying areas and bridges as well as poor driving conditions is expected over the northern and central parts of Gauteng, the eastern parts of the North West Province, as well as the western and southern parts of Limpopo.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– 1.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central and southern parts of the Northern Cape Province, eastern parts of the Central Karoo District in the Western Cape, as well as the Dr Beyers Naude, the Blue Crane Route, Inxuba Yethemba and Sundays River Valley local municipalities in the Eastern Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.