Last Updated on 3rd October 2022 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2022-10-04
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape, in places in the Free State, North West, Gauteng, Limpopo and the western Highveld of Mpumalanga. ADVISORIES

1. A heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected in Gauteng, the Highveld of Mpumalanga, the south-western Bushveld of Limpopo, central and eastern parts of the North West and extreme northern parts of the Free State until and including Tuesday but continuing over the central and eastern parts of the North West and extreme northern Free State until Thursday.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and hot but very hot in the north. It will become partly cloudy in places from late afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy in the east, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers over the central and eastern Highveld from the afternoon.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south from the afternoon.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and hot to very hot, becoming partly cloudy in the east from the afternoon.

FREE STATE

Warm in the south, otherwise partly cloudy and hot with isolated thundershowers in the extreme east.

NORTHERN CAPE

Partly cloudy in the south in the morning with morning fog patches over the south-western interior, otherwise fine and cool to warm but hot in the north and north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly reaching strong in the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy to partly cloudy in places over the interior and eastern parts in the morning, otherwise fine and cool to warm. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh westerly to south-westerly south of Table Bay in the morning, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly but strong north of Cape Columbine at in the afternoon. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and cool south of the escarpment with light morning rain along the coast. The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly becoming light easterly in the evening.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy to cloudy and cool with light rain south of the escarpment. The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly becoming light north-easterly in the evening.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise cloudy and cool, but cold in the south-west. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected, except in the extreme north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly to south-westerly, becoming south-easterly to easterly from the south towards evening. The expected UVB sunburn Index Low OR follow us on twitter at @SAWeatherServic

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2022-10-04
ISSUED AT 1510 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Nil.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape, in places in the Free State, North West, Gauteng, Limpopo and the western Highveld of Mpumalanga.

ADVISORIES 1.

A heat wave with persistently high temperatures is expected in Gauteng, the Highveld of Mpumalanga, the south-western Bushveld of Limpopo, central and eastern parts of the North West and extreme northern parts of the Free State until and including Tuesday but continuing over the central and eastern parts of the North West and extreme northern Free State until Thursday.