Last Updated on 16th August 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-08-17
ISSUED AT 1546 SAST BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

A.Yellow Level 1 Warning for Damaging Winds resulting in damage to property and temporary structures, disruption to power supply and risk of localised runaway fires, is expected in places over the interior of the Eastern Cape, central and southern parts of the Northern Cape as well as western parts of the North West Province and the Free State. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

A.High FDI expected over northern and central parts of the Northern Cape, as well as the western part of the North-West and Free State including the northern interior of the Eastern Cape. ADVISORIES – Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and cool but warm in the north. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy with morning fog in the south-west, otherwise fine and warm to hot.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy in the north in the morning, otherwise fine and warm.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Partly cloudy, windy and warm.

FREE STATE

Partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the northern part.

NORTHERN CAPE

– Partly cloudy, windy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the north-eastern part. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate northerly to north-westerly.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy in the south-west, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to cold with rainover the south western parts. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the early morning over the north eastern parts. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-westerly to westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, becoming fine in the evening. The wind along the coast will be moderate south- westerly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Warm in places south of escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

– Fine to partly cloudy and warm. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly, becoming moderate south-westerly in the south towards evening. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023- 08-17
ISSUED AT 1550 SAST BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

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

WARNINGS

Yellow Level 1 Warning for Damaging Winds resulting in damage to property and temporary structures, disruption to power supply and risk of localised runaway fires, is expected in places over the interior of the Eastern Cape, central and southern parts of the Northern Cape as well as western parts of the North West Province and the Free State.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– A.

High FDI expected over northern and central parts of the Northern Cape, as well as the western part of the North-West and Free State including the northern interior of the Eastern Cape.

ADVISORIES – Nil.