Last Updated on 29th August 2023 6:45 PM by AfriWX

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-08-30
ISSUED AT 1600 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE. THIS FORECAST WILL BE UPDATED AT 0500 SAST.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

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

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the interior of Namakwa District Municipality in the Northern Cape, the Central Karoo District Municipality in the Western Cape, as well as the Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Raymond Mhlaba, Inxuba Yethemba and Enoch Mgijima Local Municipalities in the Eastern Cape, where it will persist until Thursday(31/08/2023). ADVISORIES A. Heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the Amathole District Municipality, Sunday River Valley, Makana and Ndlambe Local Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, until Thursday (31/08/2023). B. Significantly reduced visibility due to fog resulting in difficulty in driving conditions in places expected over the extreme southern and south-western parts of Limpopo, Highveld of Mpumalanga, as well as the eastern Highveld of Gauteng.

PROVINCIAL WEATHER OVERVIEW

GAUTENG PROVINCE

Morning fog patches on the Highveld, otherwise fine and cool. The expected UVB sunburn Index Very High

MPUMALANGA PROVINCE

Morning fog patches on the Highveld, otherwise fine and cool to warm, but partly cloudy on the Lowveld and escarpment areas. It will be warm in the Lowveld.

LIMPOPO PROVINCE

Cloudy in the north-east with morning drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool, but warm in the extreme south- east where morning fog patches can be expected, including the central parts.

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE

Fine and cool to warm.

FREE STATE

Fine and cool to warm.

NORTHERN CAPE

Morning and evening fog along the coast where it will be cloudy at times, otherwise fine and cool to warm, but hot in places in the east, with windy conditions over the central parts. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-westerly.

WESTERN CAPE

Morning and evening fog patches along the west and south-west coast where it will be cloudy at times, spreading to the south coast towards the evening, otherwise fine and cool to warm, but hot over the eastern interior and eastern parts of the south coast. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-westerly. The expected UVB sunburn Index Moderate

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Fine and warm, but hot in places in the south. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate northerly, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly from the west in the evening.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE

Hot in places along the coast, otherwise fine and warm, but cool north of the escarpment. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-easterly, reaching fresh in places.

KWAZULU-NATAL

Fine and warm. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly. The expected UVB sunburn Index High

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TRAVELLERS WEATHER FORECAST

FOR TOMORROW 2023-08-29
ISSUED AT 1530 SAST
BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS

IMPACT-BASED

WARNINGS

Nil.

FIRE DANGER

WARNINGS

– 1.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Dr Beyers Naude mainly Willowmore area, in places over Sarah Baartman District, Raymond Mhlaba, Inxuba Yethemba and Enoch Mgijima Local Municipalities of the Eastern Cape, Dawid Kruiper and Kai !Garib and interior of Namakwa Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape, the northern parts of the West Coast and Central Karoo District Municipalities of the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES A.

A Heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected over the Richtersveld municipality of the Northern Cape until Tuesday(29/08/2023).

A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is expected in places over Amathole District Municipality as well as Sunday River Valley, Makana and Ndlambe Local Municipalities as well as Buffalo City Metro until Thursday(31/08/2023).