Last Updated on 23rd March 2024 7:15 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-03-24
ISSUED AT 1505 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

====================== A. Orange Level 5 Warning Disruptive Rain resulting in flooding of roads and settlements, damage to property and infrastructure, danger to life, displacement of affected communities and major disruption of traffic flow due to major roads being flooded or being closed is expected over the extreme north-eastern parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the extreme southern Lowveld of Mpumalanga. B. Yellow Level 2 Warning Disruptive Rain resulting in localised flooding of susceptible formal and informal settlements and roads as well as difficult driving conditions and closure of roads crossing low water bridges are expected over the escarpment and Lowveld of Mpumalanga and the north-eastern interior of KwaZulu- Natal. C. Yellow Level 2 Warning Severe Thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas and bridges are expected over parts of the Garden Route, Overberg, Cape Winelands, and Central Karoo of the Western Cape and the southern parts of the Namakwa District of the Northern Cape. D. Yellow Level 2 Warning Damaging Winds leading to difficult driving conditions are expected over the interior of the western and central and interior of the Northern Cape and the Central Karoo of the Western Cape. E. Yellow Level 1 Warning Damaging Winds and waves resulting in small vessels taking on water and difficulty in navigation at sea is expected offshore between Port Alfred and Port Edward. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

===================== Nil. ADVISORIES =========== Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

=========== Partly cloudy and warm. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

=========== Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the west but scattered in the Lowveld and along the escarpment. It will be warm in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

=========== Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the southern escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers over the central and eastern parts.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the west.

FREE STATE

============== Morning fog patches in the east where it will be cool, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers except in the north-east.

NORTHERN CAPE

================= Partly cloudy, windy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers over the interior but scattered in the south. It will be fine and cool along the coast. The wind along the coast will be light and variable, becoming moderate westerly in the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

================ Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot but cool in places along the south-west coast. Isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers are expected, except over the north-western parts, clearing from the west from the afternoon. It will be windy over the Central Karoo. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong easterly, while moderate to fresh northerly to north-westerly along the south-west coast, spreading along the south coast from late morning, where it will become south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

============= Partly cloudy, windy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north- easterly, reaching strong east of Cape St Francis from the afternoon.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

============= Morning fog in places south of the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the west and north. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north- easterly becoming strong to near gale force from the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

================== Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the extreme north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

JOIN OUR FREE AFRIWX WEATHER GROUP on Telegram Messenger

Please download Telegram for Android or iPhone if you want to always be up to date with the latest weather maps.

CLICK HERE TO JOIN our Telegram Group Now

Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Sunday 24 March 2024

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Sunday 24 March 2024

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Sunday 24 March 2024

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Sunday 24 March 2024

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Sunday 24 March 2024

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-03-24
ISSUED AT 1500 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

====================== A.

Orange Level 5 Warning Disruptive Rain resulting in flooding of roads and settlements, damage to property and infrastructure, danger to life, displacement of affected communities and major disruption of traffic flow due to major roads being flooded or being closed is expected over the extreme north-eastern parts of KwaZulu-Natal and the extreme southern Lowveld of Mpumalanga.

Yellow Level 2 Warning Disruptive Rain resulting in localised flooding of susceptible formal and informal settlements and roads as well as difficult driving conditions and closure of roads crossing low water bridges are expected over the escarpment and Lowveld of Mpumalanga and the north-eastern interior of KwaZulu- Natal.

Yellow Level 2 Warning Severe Thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas and bridges are expected over parts of the Garden Route, Overberg, Cape Winelands, and Central Karoo of the Western Cape and the southern parts of the Namakwa District of the Northern Cape.

Yellow Level 2 Warning Damaging Winds leading to difficult driving conditions are expected over the interior of the western and central and interior of the Northern Cape and the Central Karoo of the Western Cape.

Yellow Level 1 Warning Damaging Winds and waves resulting in small vessels taking on water and difficulty in navigation at sea is expected offshore between Port Alfred and Port Edward.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

===================== Nil.

ADVISORIES =========== Nil.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

========= Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 15/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

JOHANNESBURG

============= Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 14/25

VEREENIGING

============ Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 13/25

MBOMBELA

========= Morning fog patches, otherwise cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/22

POLOKWANE

========== Partly cloudy with isolated showers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/27

MAHIKENG

========= Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 16/26

VRYBURG

======== Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/28

BLOEMFONTEIN

============= Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/28

KIMBERLEY

========== Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/30

UPINGTON

========= Partly cloudy, with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 20/34

CAPE TOWN

========== Cloudy with isolated showers and rain in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy, becoming fine from the evening.

Wind Light to moderate northerly to north-westerly.

Minimum/Maximum 16/23 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Very High

GEORGE

======= Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Wind Light to moderate easterly, becoming south-westerly from the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 19/29 GQEBERHA ========= Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers from the afternoon.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly, reaching strong in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 19/29

EAST LONDON

============ Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly, becoming strong in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 22/28

DURBAN

======= Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/27 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Very High

RICHARDS BAY

============= Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/25

PIETERMARITZBURG

================= Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27

JOIN OUR FREE AFRIWX WEATHER GROUP on Telegram Messenger

Please download Telegram for Android or iPhone if you want to always be up to date with the latest weather maps.

CLICK HERE TO JOIN our Telegram Group Now