Forecast

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR SATURDAY: 2018-12-08
ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS:
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WARNINGS:
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1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the eastern part of the Northern Cape, extreme western parts of both Free State and NorthWest province.

WATCHES:
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2. Severe thunderstorms which might lead to heavy rain are expected in places over Gauteng, eastern parts of the NorthWest, southern parts of Limpopo, western parts of Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES:
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Nil.

1. GAUTENG:
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Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers which will become widespread in the evening.

The expected UVB sunburn Index: Low

2. MPUMALANGA:
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Cloudy in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but hot over the Lowveld with widespread showers and thundershowers, except in the east where it will be scattered.

3. LIMPOPO:
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Cloudy in the west at first, otherwise partly cloudy and hot with widespread
showers and thundershowers, but scattered over the Lowveld and northern parts.

4. NORTH-WEST PROVINCE:
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Partly cloudy and hot with isolated thundershowers over the central parts
and scattered in the east. Widespread thundershowers are expected in
the extreme east.

5. FREE STATE:
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Hot in the extreme north-west, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated thundershowers over the central parts but scattered in the east.

6. NORTHERN CAPE:
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Cool in the west with isolated morning showers, otherwise fine and warm to hot but partly cloudy in the south.
The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly becoming fresh south-westerly.

7. WESTERN CAPE:
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Partly cloudy over the western interior, otherwise cloudy to partly cloudy and warm but cool along the coastal areas with showers, clearing in the afternoon.
The wind along the coast will be moderate westerly along the south coast in the morning, otherwise southerly to south-westerly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index: Very High

8. WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Partly cloudy and warm but cool along the coast becoming cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south.
The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly.

9. EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Partly cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.
The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly becoming south-easterly by late afternoon.

10. KWAZULU-NATAL:
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Partly cloudy and cool but warm to hot in places in the north. It will become cloudy from the south in the afternoon with widespread showers and thundershowers.
The wind along the coast will be moderate easterly to north- easterly in the north, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly spreading to the north by evening.

The expected UVB sunburn Index: High

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