Last Updated on 30th January 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-01-31
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 with heavy downpours, damaging winds and excessive lightning that may result in localized flooding of susceptible informal settlements and low-lying roads/areas are expected over the western areas of North West and Free State Provinces. Poor driving conditions are also likely in these areas due to pooling of water on roads, reduced visibility and localiZed service disruptions. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Khai-Ma municipality in the Northern Cape. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

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

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered on the Highveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Cloudy becoming partly cloudy and warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers.

FREE STATE

Cloudy becoming partly cloudy and cool to warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers.

NORTHERN CAPE

Very hot in the north, otherwise partly and warm to hot with isolated but scattered thundershowers in the north east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy with fog along the west coast in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy to fine and warm to hot. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate northerly to north-westerly north of Table Bay becoming south-westerly from the afternoon and reaching fresh to strong between Saldanha Bay and Table Bay towards the evening, otherwise strong to gale force easterly to south-easterly and moderating towards the end of the period over the south coast. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy at first with light rain in places along the coast, otherwise partly cloudy warm with isolated showers and thundershowers over interior but scattered in the north. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh north easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy with in places south of escarpment with light rain and mist in morning, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the north. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh easterly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog patches, otherwise cloudy and cool but warm in places in the north with scattered showers and thundershowers. The wind along the coast will be Moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

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Maximum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Tuesday 31 January 2023

Minimum Temperatures Forecast for South Africa Tuesday 31 January 2023

Rainfall Outlook for South Africa Tuesday 31 January 2023

UVB Index Outlook for South Africa Tuesday 31 January 2023

Wind Speed Direction and Gusts Map for South Africa Tuesday 31 January 2023

TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-01-31
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Yellow Level 2 Warning Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, damaging winds and excessive lightning that may result in localized flooding of susceptible informal settlements and low-lying roads/areas are expected over the western areas of North West and Free State Provinces.

Poor driving conditions are also likely in these areas due to pooling of water on roads, reduced visibility and localized service disruptions.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Khai-Ma municipality in the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES Nil.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/26 The expected UVB Sunburn Index High

JOHANNESBURG

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/23

VEREENIGING

Partly cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/23

MBOMBELA

Cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 20/29

POLOKWANE

Cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/24

MAHIKENG

Cloudy becoming partly cloudy with scattered afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/28

VRYBURG

Cloudy becoming partly cloudy with scattered afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/29

BLOEMFONTEIN

Cloudy becoming partly cloudy with scattered afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 13/28

KIMBERLEY

Partly cloudy with scattered afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 14/32

UPINGTON

Partly cloudy with isolated afternoon thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/38

CAPE TOWN

Fine.

Wind Light and variable becoming moderate southerly from late afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 21/29 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

GEORGE

Fine.

Wind Light and variable but moderate southerly to south-easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 15/26 GQEBERHA Cloudy at first with light rain, otherwise partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate to fresh easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 18/27

EAST LONDON

Cloudy with light rain in morning, otherwise partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate to fresh north easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 18/25

DURBAN

Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Wind Moderate to fresh easterly to north-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 20/27 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 21/29

PIETERMARITZBURG

Morning fog, otherwise cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/28

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