Forecast

THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR SATURDAY 2019-01-12
ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN WEATHER SERVICE.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS:
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WARNINGS:
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1.Extremely high fire danger can be expected over northern parts of Northern Cape and extreme western parts of the North-West province.

WATCHES:
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Nil.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES:
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1.Extremely hot conditions are expected in the Lowveld areas of both Mpumalanga and Limpopo.
2.Hot and humid weather will result in extremely uncomfortable conditions in the Lowveld areas of both Mpumalanga and Limpopo.

1. GAUTENG:
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Fine becoming partly cloudy and hot.
The expected UVB sunburn index:Extreme

2. MPUMALANGA:
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Fine and hot but very hot to extremely hot in the Lowveld. It will
become partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms in the east and north
from the afternoon.

3. LIMPOPO:
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Fine and very hot but extremely hot in the Lowveld. It will become
partly cloudy with isolated thunderstorms from the afternoon.

4. NORTH-WEST PROVINCE:
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Fine and hot but very hot in places.

5. FREE STATE:
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Fine and warm to hot.

6. NORTHERN CAPE:
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Cloudy and cool with drizzle over the southern parts and southern
high ground, becoming fine to hot to very hot in the east.
The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-westerly to
westerly becoming light and variable by the afternoon.

7. WESTERN CAPE:
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Cloudy with morning showers along the west coast and adjacent
interior, spreading along the south coast, where it will be cool otherwise partly cloudy to fine and warm in places by the afternoon.
The wind along the coast will be light to variable, otherwise moderate to fresh south-westerly along the south coast but westerly to north-westerly south of Table Bay, becoming strong but reaching near gale between Hermanus and Still Bay by the afternoon.

The expected UVB sunburn index:Extreme

8. WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Cloudy with a isolated showers in the Plettenberg Bay and Joubertina
area at first otherwise fine and hot but warm along the coast.
The wind along the coast will be strong south-westerly east of Cape
St Francis in the morning otherwise moderate to fresh.

9. EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Partly cloudy and hot but warm along the coast becoming cloudy with a isolated showers and rain south of the eastern escarpment.
The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong south-westerly
becoming light to moderate south easterly in the afternoon.

10. KWAZULU-NATAL:
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Fine and cool but warm in the west. Isolated afternoon showers and
thundershowers are expected in the east.
The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly at first,
otherwise fresh to strong south-westerly.

The expected UVB sunburn index:High

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