Last Updated on 21st February 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-02-21
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 Waves resulting in very rough and choppy seas as well as difficulty in navigation at sea are expected between Cape Point and Plettenberg Bay. B. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Wind and Waves resulting in very rough and choppy seas as well as difficulty in navigation at sea are expected between Plettenberg Bay and Durban, subsiding by the late afternoon. C. Yellow Level 1 Warning for Storm Surge resulting in localised damage to coastal infrastructure is expected along the eastern parts of the south coast (Mossel Bay to Plettenberg Bay), mainly in the morning. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– NIL. ADVISORIES Nil.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Fine and warm. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Fine in the south-west, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Fine in the extreme south-west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and warm.

FREE STATE

Fine and cool to warm.

NORTHERN CAPE

Fine and warm to hot, but cloudy in the west at first where it will become partly cloudy. It will be cool along the coast and the adjacent interior. The wind along the coast will be fresh south to south-easterly, becoming strong from the afternoon.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy along the south and south-west coast, otherwise partly cloudy and cool except in places along the west coast. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh west to south- westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cool in the south with light rain in places, otherwise partly cloudy and warm. The wind along the coast will be Fresh south-westerly

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Fine in the extreme north otherwise partly cloudy and warm with night time fog expected to the south-east of Queenstown. The wind along the coast will be Fresh south-westerly.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Partly cloudy and cool but warm in the north. It will be cloudy with isolated showers and rain in the east in the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-02-22
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

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WARNINGS

Nil.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– 1.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Dawid Kruiper, Kai !Garib, the Kamiesberg Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape as well as Naledi Local Municipality of the North West.

ADVISORIES 1.

Heatwave conditions with persistently higher temperatures expected over the Dawid Kruiper and Kai !Garib Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape from Thursday until Sunday.

Under these conditions, prolonged exposure to the direct sunlight poses health risks; hence, it is advisable to seek shade and keep hydrated.

Pretoria Partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 17/29 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme