Last Updated on 8th February 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-02-08
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 Severe thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding and damage to settlements and property is expected over the Free State, eastern and northern parts of the Northern Cape and the North West, excluding the north-eastern parts. Similar stormy conditions are also expected over Gauteng, southern and eastern Limpopo, Highveld and escarpment of Mpumalanga as well as western and southern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, including central parts of the Eastern Cape. B. Orange level 5 warning Disruptive rainfall leading to flooding of bridges, roads and settlements is expected over the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape and the south-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Nil ADVISORIES Nil

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm with widespread showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy and warm to cool with widespread showers and thundershowers.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in the south and east.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Cloudy and warm with widespread showers and thundershowers.

FREE STATE

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

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy and warm with scattered to widespread showers and thundershowers, otherwise partly with isolated thundershowers over the central parts. Morning fog can be expected along the coast, where it will be cool. The wind along the coast will be light south-westerly becoming fresh southerly to south-easterly from the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Fine in the west, otherwise cloudy to partly cloudy and warm to hot with morning rain along the south coast. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly but strong along the south-west coast. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the west. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cool in places along the coast, otherwise cloudy and cold with widespread showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the west. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly, becoming south-easterly in the evening.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Partly cloudy in the north at first, otherwise cloudy and warm to cool in the south and west with widespread showers and thundershowers but scattered in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly in the north in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index High or follow us on twitter at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-02-09
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Orange level 5 warning of Disruptive rainfall leading to flooding of roads and settlements is expected in KZN as well as the eastern parts of the Eastern Cape, the eastern and northern parts of Limpopo, as well as the Lowveld and escarpment areas in Mpumalanga.

Yellow level 2 warning of Disruptive rainfall leading to localised flooding of bridges, roads and settlements is expected in the east parts of both Free State and North-West as well as the central parts of the Eastern Cape.

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, heavy downpours and excessive lightning resulting in localised flooding of susceptible areas, localised damages of property, and disruptions of communication and municipality services is expected in Gauteng, the south-western parts of Limpopo as well as the Highveld areas of Mpumalanga.

FIRE DANGER