Isolated to scattered thundershowers expected in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga remains under a weather watch as isolated thunderstorms and warm temperatures create unstable conditions.

Isolated to scattered thundershowers expected in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga is expected to experience isolated to scattered thundershowers, particularly during afternoon and evening periods. These storms can develop rapidly, bringing heavy rainfall over a short period of time.

According to forecaster Phemelo Zonke, authorities will “continue to monitor and update the public on severe thunderstorms and rainfall warnings,” especially for northeastern provinces such as Mpumalanga.

Driving and visibility concerns in Mpumalanga

Heavy downpours could lead to reduced visibility and slippery roads, particularly on major routes linking the province to Gauteng and Limpopo. Motorists have been advised to exercise patience and caution.

“Maintain safe following distances during heavy rain,” Phemelo warned, highlighting the increased risk of accidents during sudden storms.

Warm conditions continue

Temperatures in Mpumalanga will remain warm to hot, with cooler conditions expected to follow rainfall. The weekend forecast shows ongoing chances of showers and thundershowers, keeping weather conditions unpredictable.

As the province navigates another stormy period, will you stay alert and adjust your daily routines to reduce weather-related risks?

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