Last Updated on 26th December 2022 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2022-12-27
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

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WARNINGS

A. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, large amounts of small hail, damaging wind and excessive lightning, leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal or informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges, expected over the western parts of the North-West Province and the extreme north-western parts of the Free State. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

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1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Khai-Ma Local Municipality of the Northern Cape as well as Oudtshoorn and Laingsburg Local Municipalities of the Western Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Hot in the Lowveld, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. Drizzle and fog patches can be expected in places along the escarpment in the morning.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Morning drizzle and fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south-west.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Cloudy in the east at first, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the west.

FREE STATE

Fine in the west and central parts at first, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north and east but scattered in the extreme north-west.

NORTHERN CAPE

Cloudy along the coast at first with morning fog patches, otherwise fine and cool to warm but hot over the central and eastern interior. It will becoming partly cloudy in the east with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north-eastern parts. The wind along the coast will be light and variable, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly to southerly from the afternoon, moderating in the evening.

WESTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy to cloudy along the coastline with morning fog patches, otherwise fine and cool to warm but hot in the central and north-eastern parts. The wind along the coast will be light and variable east of Cape Agulhas at first, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Fine and warm to hot, becoming cloudy along the coast in the evening. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly, becoming south-westerly in the afternoon.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Morning fog patches south of the escarpment, otherwise fine and warm to hot. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog patches over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but warm in the north-east. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the western interior. The wind along the coast will be moderate easterly to north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme AND/OR follow us on Twitter at @saweatherservic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2022-12-27
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

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

WARNINGS

Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, large amounts of small hail, damaging wind and excessive lightning, leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal or informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges, expected over the western parts of the North-West Province and the extreme north-western parts of the Free State.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– 1.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Khai-Ma Local Municipality of the Northern Cape as well as Oudtshoorn and Laingsburg Local Municipalities of the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.