Last Updated on 5th July 2024 7:15 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-07-06
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

FOR TOMORROW A. A yellow level 2 warning Damaging waves are expected between Port Edward and Sodwana Bay tomorrow, leading to disruption of beachfront and harbours/port activities, difficulty navigation, small vessels at risk of taking on water and capsizing in a locality. B. A yellow Level 4 warning Damaging wind and waves between Plettenberg Bay and Port Edward resulting in disruption to harbours/ports, difficulty in navigation with vessels at risk of capsizing, dragging anchors and breaking mooring lines. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

1. Extremely high fire conditions are expected over Khai-Ma Local Municipality in the Northern Cape. ADVISORIES FOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY

1. An intense cold front, with its deepening upper-air trough, will set in over the western parts of the country resulting in wet, very cold, windy conditions, very rough seas as well as snowfalls over the high- lying areas of the Cape provinces and the southern Free State from Sunday into Monday. These cold to very cold and windy conditions are expected to spread into the central, eastern and northern provinces. IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

FOR SUNDAY 07 JULY 2024 – A. An orange level 6 warning Disruptive rain leading to flooding of roads and (formal/informal) settlements is expected over the West Coast, City Of Cape Town, Western Cape Winelands, Valley And Overberg Districts of the Western Cape, but yellow level 2 over Matizikama, Cederberg, Hantam, Karoo Hoogland, Lainburg, Kanneland And Hessequa Local Municipalities Of The Western Cape. B. An orange level 6 warning Damaging coastal winds and waves leading to damage of coastal infrastructure along longer stretches of coastline, disruption to harbours/ports, difficulty in navigation with vessels at risk of capsizing, dragging anchors and breaking mooring lines are expected between Alexander Bay and Algoa Bay, spreading to Port Edward on Monday. C. An orange level 6 warning Damaging interior winds leading to structural damage is expected over the southern West Coast, City Of Cape Town, Western Cape Winelands and Western Overberg Districts of the Western Cape. D. A yellow level 4 warning Damaging interior winds leading disruption to transport routes and travel services affected by wind, falling trees is expected over Namakwa District of the Northern Cape, northern parts of the West Coast District, as well as the central and eastern parts of the Western Cape. F. A yellow level 4 warning Disruptive snow leading to disruption and closure of mountain passes is expected over the Hantam and Karoo Hoogland Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape, as well as Cederberg Municipalities including the Cape Winelands District of the Western Cape. G. A yellow level 4 warning Damaging winds resulting in damage to property, difficult driving conditions and communication and power interruptions are expected over Alfred Nzo, Or Tambo, and Amathole District Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, as well as Ndlambe, Makana, Sundays River, Kouga, and Koukamma Local Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, and also Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Metro As Well Over The Southern Half Of Both The Northern Cape And Free State. H. An orange level 6 warning Damaging winds resulting in damage to property/settlements and infrastructure, dangerous driving conditions and prolonged communication and power interruptions are expected over Alfred Nzo, Or Tambo, and Amathole District Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, as well as Ndlambe, Makana, Sundays River, Kouga, and Koukamma Local Municiplaities of the Eastern Cape, and also the Nelson Mandela and Buffalo City Metro.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

– Fine and cool. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

– Fine and cold to cool but warm in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

– Fine and cool to warm

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

– Fine and cool.

FREE STATE

Fine and cold to cool.

NORTHERN CAPE

Foggy in the morning over the southern interior, otherwise fine and cold to cool but warm over the coastal regions. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly becoming north-westerly in the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Misty conditions are expected over the south-western interior in the morning, otherwise fine and cool to cold but warm along the west coastal areas. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly to easterly, becoming moderate to fresh northerly to north-westerly along the west and south-west coast in the afternoon, but strong south of Cape Point. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Fine and cool, but partly cloudy in the south-east. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh north-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

– Cloudy in places along the coast, otherwise fine and cool, but cold with morning frost in places in the north. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

– Fine and cool but cold in places in the west. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south to south-westerly, becoming light to moderate from the evening. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High AND follow us on X at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-07-06
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

FOR TOMORROW A.

A yellow level 2 warning Damaging waves are expected between Port Edward and Sodwana Bay tomorrow, leading to disruption of beachfront and harbours/port activities, difficulty navigation, small vessels at risk of taking on water and capsizing in a locality.

A yellow Level 4 warning Damaging wind and waves between Plettenberg Bay and Port Edward resulting in disruption to harbours/ports, difficulty in navigation with vessels at risk of capsizing, dragging anchors and breaking mooring lines.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire conditions are expected over Khai-Ma Local Municipality in the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES FOR SUNDAY INTO MONDAY 1.

An intense cold front, with its deepening upper-air trough, will set in over the western parts of the country resulting in wet, very cold, windy conditions, very rough seas as well as snowfalls over the high- lying areas of the Cape provinces and the southern Free State from Sunday into Monday.

These cold to very cold and windy conditions are expected to spread into the central, eastern and northern provinces.

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

FOR SUNDAY 07 JULY 2024 – A.

An Orange level 6 warning Disruptive rain leading to flooding of roads and (formal/informal) settlements is expected over the West Coast, City of Cape Town, western Cape Winelands, Valley and Overberg districts of the Western Cape, but yellow level 2 over Matizikama, Cederberg, Hantam, Karoo Hoogland, Lainburg, Kanneland and Hessequa Local Municipalities of the Western Cape.

An orange level 6 warning Damaging coastal winds and waves leading to damage of coastal infrastructure along longer stretches of coastline, disruption to harbours/ports, difficulty in navigation with vessels at risk of capsizing, dragging anchors and breaking mooring lines are expected between Alexander Bay and Algoa Bay, spreading to Port Edward on Monday.

An orange level 6 warning Damaging interior winds leading to structural damage is expected over the southern West Coast, City of Cape Town, western Cape Winelands and western Overberg districts of the Western Cape.

A yellow level 4 warning Damaging interior winds leading disruption to transport routes and travel services affected by wind, falling trees is expected over Namakwa district of the Northern Cape, northern parts of the West Coast District, as well as the central and eastern parts of the Western Cape.

A yellow level 4 warning Disruptive snow leading to disruption and closure of mountain passes is expected over the Hantam and Karoo Hoogland Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape, as well as Cederberg municipalities including the Cape Winelands district of the Western Cape.

A yellow level 4 warning Damaging winds resulting in damage to property, difficult driving conditions and communication and power interruptions are expected over Alfred Nzo, OR Tambo, and Amathole District Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, as well as Ndlambe, Makana, Sundays River, Kouga, and Koukamma Local Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, and also Buffalo City and Nelson Mandela Metro as well over the southern half of both the Northern Cape and Free State.

An orange level 6 warning Damaging winds resulting in damage to property/settlements and infrastructure, dangerous driving conditions and prolonged communication and power interruptions are expected over Alfred Nzo, OR Tambo, and Amathole District Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, as well as Ndlambe, Makana, Sundays River, Kouga, and Koukamma Local Municiplaities of the Eastern Cape, and also the Nelson Mandela and Buffalo City Metro.