Last Updated on 23rd January 2024 7:15 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024-01-23
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 1 for Damaging Waves resulting in difficulty in navigation at sea for small vessels and personal watercraft, are expected between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas for morning. FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– A. Extremely high fire conditions are expected over the north- western parts of the Northern Cape and over the Bergrivier municipality of the Western Cape. ADVISORIES A. Extremely hot conditions with maximum temperatures exceeding 40 C are expected over the Kamiesberg in the Northern Cape and West Coast district of the Western Cape. B. Extremely uncomfortable, hot and humid conditions are expected in places over the Khai-Ma municipality in the Northern Cape and western parts of the Western Cape, spreading to the entire Western Cape and interior of Namakwa of the Northern Cape on Wednesday. C. A heatwave with persistently high temperatures are expected in the northern parts of Dr. Beyers Naude and in places over Chris Hani DMs from Wednesday to Friday.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south. It will be hot in the extreme north. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Cloudy along the escarpment in the morning and evening with drizzle, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers. It will be hot in the eastern Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy in places in the morning with drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thunder- showers in the south.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered over the eastern parts.

FREE STATE

Fine and warm to hot, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered over the eastern parts.

NORTHERN CAPE

Morning fog patches along the coast, otherwise fine and hot but very hot in the north, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers over the eastern parts. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.

WESTERN CAPE

Cloudy in the morning in the east, central and southern parts, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot to extremely hot in places over the interior of the West Coast district. The wind along the coast will be Strong south-easterly in the south but moderate southerly in the west. The expected UVB sunburn Index Extreme

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Morning fog patches along the escarpment and cool in places along the coast, otherwise cloudy and warm with morning light rain in places in the south-east. It will become partly cloudy by late afternoon. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Morning fog patches along the escarpment, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain, but scattered along the coast. Isolated thundershowers are expected in places in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate south easterly, becoming north easterly south of Coffee Bay in the afternoon.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the southern interior, otherwise cloudy and cool but warm in places in the north where it will be partly cloudy. Scattered showers and rain are expected. The wind along the coast will be Moderate southerly to south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Low

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2024- 01-24
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Nil.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

Extremely high fire conditions are expected over the Namakwa District in the Northern Cape, West Coast district and in places over the Cape Winelands and Central Karoo of the Western Cape extending to Dr Beyers Naude LM and Inxuba Yethemba LM of the Eastern Cape.

ADVISORIES A.

Extremely hot conditions (maximum temperatures >40 degrees) are expected over the Cape Winelands, Central and Little Karoo in the Western Cape.

Extremely uncomfortable and very hot conditions are expected in places over Western Cape and interior of Namakwa in the Northern Cape.

A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected in places over the interior of the Eastern Cape.

WEATHER IN OUR TOP CITIES

PRETORIA

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/28 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

JOHANNESBURG

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 16/26

VEREENIGING

Partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 17/27

MBOMBELA

Cloudy with morning drizzle.

Minimum/Maximum 18/23

POLOKWANE

Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 16/25

MAHIKENG

Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/30

VRYBURG

Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 18/33

BLOEMFONTEIN

Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 15/31

KIMBERLEY

Fine, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Minimum/Maximum 19/35

UPINGTON

Fine, becoming partly cloudy.

Minimum/Maximum 23/39

CAPE TOWN

Fine, becoming partly cloudy.

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

Minimum/Maximum 22/35 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Extreme

GEORGE

Fine, becoming partly cloudy.

Wind Light and variable becoming moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly in theafternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 16/29 GQEBERHA Partly cloudy early morning, otherwise fine.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly, but strong easterly in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 17/25

EAST LONDON

Cloudy at first, otherwise partly cloudy.

Wind Moderate to fresh north-easterly, reaching strong in the afternoon.

Minimum/Maximum 16/26

DURBAN

Cloudy with isolated morning showers and rain Wind Gentle to moderate easterly to south- easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 20/25 The expected UVB Sunburn Index Moderate

RICHARDS BAY

Cloudy with isolated morning showers and rain.

WindModerate southerly to south-easterly.

Minimum/Maximum 21/28

PIETERMARITZBURG

Cloudy with isolated morning showers and rain.

Minimum/Maximum 17/24

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