Last Updated on 1st February 2021 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

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

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

1. Yellow (Level 4) Warning Heavy rainfall is expected over the Western Bushveld of Limpopo, Gauteng, central and eastern parts of the North-West, north-eastern parts of Free State, south-western Highveld of Mpumalanga as well as the western and north-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, leading to flooding of roads and settlements (formal and informal), possible damage to roads and bridges, communities not accessible. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Khai-Ma and Hantam municipalities and western parts of Pixlley Ka Seme Municipalities in the Northern Cape as well as the eastern parts of the West Coast District and extreme northern parts Cape Winelands in the Western Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

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

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Morning fog patches and drizzle along the escarpment, where it will be cold, otherwise cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Morning fog patches and drizzle along the escarpment where it will be cold, otherwise cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers in the east but scattered in the west.

FREE STATE

Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the north-east.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy to partly cloudy with morning fog over the north-western parts where it will be cool, otherwise fine and warm to hot. It will become partly cloudy in the east and south=east with isolated afternoon to evening showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-easterly becoming fresh by mid-morning.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy to partly cloudy with isolated rain showers in the interior and southern parts in the morning, otherwise fine and cool to warm but hot over the northern parts of the West-Coast, remaining cloudy over the eastern parts. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly reaching strong between Cape Agulhas and Langebaan in the morning spreading to the north by the afternoon, becoming. moderate to fresh easterly along the south-coast by the evening. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy over the interior in the early morning, otherwise fine and warm, but hot in places. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and warm in the north, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated light rain in the morning. Isolated thunderstorms are expected in places in the north. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly, reaching near gale force winds in the south from the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the extreme south. The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly, but fresh to strong in the north, becoming moderate north-easterly from the south towards afternoon spreading northwards. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Tuesday 2 February 2021

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Tuesday 2 February 2021

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Tuesday 2 February 2021

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Tuesday 2 February 2021

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Tuesday 2 February 2021

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2021-02-02
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow (Level 4) Warning Heavy rainfall is expected over the western Bushveld of Limpopo, Gauteng, central and eastern parts of the North-West, north-eastern parts of Free State, south-western Highveld of Mpumalanga as well as the western and north-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, leading to flooding of roads and settlements(formal and informal), possible damage to roads and bridges, communities not accessible.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Khai-Ma and Hantam municipalities and western parts of Pixley Ka Seme Municipalities in the Northern Cape as well as the eastern parts of the West Coast District and extreme northern parts of Cape Winelands in the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/21 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Low

JOHANNESBURG

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/20

VEREENIGING

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/19

MBOMBELA

Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/21

POLOKWANE

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/24

MAHIKENG

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/21

VRYBURG

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/28

BLOEMFONTEIN

Cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 16/27

KIMBERLEY

Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 16/28

UPINGTON

Fine.

Minimum/Maximum 19/36

CAPE TOWN

Fine.

Wind Light and variable, becoming moderate southerly in the evening.

Minimum/Maximum 16/31 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

GEORGE

Fine.

Wind Light northerly to north-easterly, becoming moderate easterly to south-easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 13/28

PORT ELIZABETH

Cloudy in early morning, otherwise fine.

Wind Fresh to strong north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 15/26

EAST LONDON

Cloudy, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.

Wind Moderate north-easterly, becoming fresh to strong from the afternoon, reaching near gale force at times from the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 16/25

DURBAN

Cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

WindModerate south-easterly, becoming moderate north-easterly towards afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 20/24 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

RICHARDS BAY

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

WindModerate south-easterly, becoming moderate north-easterly towards evening.

Minimum/Maximum 21/25

PIETERMARITZBURG

Morning fog, otherwise cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/24

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