Regional weather forecast, Thursday, 01 September 2022
This forecast is designed to be a quick overview of what lies in store.
Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here.
Severe Weather Alerts
IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:
1.A Yellow Level 1 warning for damaging winds resulting in difficulty in navigation and small vessels at risk of taking on water and capsizing are expected between Plettenberg Bay and Kei River Mouth.
FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:
1.Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over Hantam, Karoo Hoogland, Central Karoo municipalities including Oudtshoorn, Ladismith and Worcester areas of Western Cape as well as the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Siyancuma, Siyathemba, Kareeberg, Ubuntu Local Municipalities of the Northern Cape and over Dr Beyers Naude Local Municipality of the Eastern Cape.
ADVISORIES:
1.NIL
Temperature and UVB forecast
Gauteng:
Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.
Mpumalanga:
Temperature: Fine and cool but warm in the Lowveld. It will become partly cloudy from the south-western Highveld in the afternoon.
Limpopo:
Temperature: Fine and cool to warm
North-West Province:
Temperature: Fine at first, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm.
Free State:
Temperature: Fine at first, otherwise partly cloudy, windy and cool.
Northern Cape:
Temperature: Cool in places in the south, otherwise partly cloudy, windy and warm with isolated showers and thundershoers over the central parts.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong easterly becoming moderate to fresh north-westerly from the afternoon.
Western Cape:
Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool to warm but hot over the interior and along the south coast. It will be windy over the Central Karoo in the afternoon.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly in the south becoming south-westerly from the afternoon, otherwise north-westerly.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.
Eastern Cape:
The Western half –Hot in the extreme south-west, otherise partly cloudy and warm, with isolated light showers and thundershowers in places.
The Western half -Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly, moderating from the west, becoming strong westerly west of St Francis in the evening, spreading to Algoa Bay overnight.
The Eastern half -Fog patches south of the escarpment at first, otherwise fine and cool to warm, with isolated light showers and thundershowers in places over the interior.
The Eastern half -The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly, becoming strong north-easterly from mid-morning.
Kwazulu-Natal:
Temperature: Partly cloudy along the north coast at first, otherwise fine and cool. It will become partly cloudy in the south in the afternoon.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate westerly to south-westerly at first, otherwise moderate to fresh northeasterly, but strong south of Durban.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.
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