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THE REGIONAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR TOMORROW: 2019-12-26
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 expected over the
interior of the Northern Cape, Central Karoo of the Western Cape and the extreme north-western parts of the Eastern Cape.

WATCHES:
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1. Gale force westerly to south-westerly winds(65-70km/h) are
expected between Hermanus and Mossel Bay in the afternoon.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES:
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1. Strong north-westerly interior winds (50-62km/h) are expected over the Karoo Hoogland and Hantam Local Municipalities (N-CAPE), Central Karoo District (W-CAPE) and western interior of the Eastern Cape.

1. GAUTENG:
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Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated thundershowers, except in
the north.

The expected UVB sunburn Index: Very High

2. MPUMALANGA:
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Fine and warm to hot but very hot to extremely hot over the Lowveld.
It will become partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the south.

3. LIMPOPO:
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Fine and hot to very hot but extremely hot in the Lowveld and
Western Bushveld. It will become partly cloudy in the south in the afternoon.

4. NORTH-WEST PROVINCE:
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Fine and hot to very hot but partly cloudy in the north, spreading to the south by the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers in the central parts.

5. FREE STATE:
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Hot in the west , otherwise fine and warm, becoming partly cloudy in the central and the eastern parts by the afternoon, spreading to the south by the evening. Isolated showers and thundershowers are expected in the eastern half by the afternoon.

6. NORTHERN CAPE:
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Cool in the southwest, otherwise fine and hot but warm in places over the interior. It will become partly cloudy in places in the
afternoon. Strong westerly to south-westerly winds are expected over the interior.
The wind along the coast will be fresh north-westerly to westerly, becoming strong south-westerly to southerly during the afternoon.

7. WESTERN CAPE:
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Fine over the eastern interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but cloudy and cool in the west with rain and showers, mainly in the morning spreading to the south coast by evening.
Strong westerly winds are expected over the interior.
The wind along the coast will be light south-westerly along the south-coast at first, otherwise fresh to strong westerly to south-westerly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index: Very High

8. WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Cloudy with mist and rain in the morning, otherwise fine, windy and
hot but cloudy and cool with rain along the coast and adjacent interior.
The wind along the coast will be light and variable in places in the early morning, otherwise light to moderate south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh south-easterly in the afternoon.

9. EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Cloudy in the morning, otherwise fine, windy and hot but cloudy and warm with isolated showers and rain south of the escarpment.
The wind along the coast will be light and variable in south of Kei Mouth in the morning, otherwise light south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh south-easterly by late morning.

10. KWAZULU-NATAL:
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Morning mist over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy but cloudy in the east and warm but hot in the north. Isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers are expected.
The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly north of
Richards Bay, otherwise south-westerly to southerly.

The expected UVB sunburn Index: Extreme

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