Africa-Press – South-Africa. The South African Weather Service has issued a warning for severe thunderstorms in the Joe Gqabi and Chris Hani district municipalities of the Eastern Cape, the eastern parts of the Northern Cape, the central and the western parts of the Free State, as well as the central and south-eastern parts of the North West.
Damaging north-easterly winds of at least 64km/h are expected offshore between Cape St Francis and Port Edward.
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Ubuntu, Kareeberg, !Kheis, Kai !Garib, Dawid Kruiper and Khai-Ma local municipalities of the Northern Cape.
The weather in your region:
Northern Gauteng will be warm with isolated showers, otherwise the province will be cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.
The expected UVB sunburn index is extremely high.
It will be cloudy and cool in Mpumalanga, with morning fog and drizzle along the escarpment and isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers on the Highveld from the afternoon.
It will be warm in the Lowveld.
Cloudy and cool to warm conditions with morning drizzle and fog patches are expected along the escarpment of Limpopo.
Isolated evening showers and thundershowers are expected in the extreme south-west.
The North West will be partly cloudy and cool to warm, with widespread showers and thundershowers.
The east can expect scattered showers and morning fog patches.
It will be partly cloudy and cool to warm, with widespread showers and thundershowers in the Free State.
There will be scattered showers in the extreme east of the province.
The Northern Cape will be cloudy and cool, with mist along the coast in the morning.
Otherwise, it will be fine and warm to hot, but partly cloudy in the east with isolated showers and thundershowers.
There will be scattered to widespread showers in the extreme eastern parts.
The wind along the coast will be light and variable, becoming moderate to fresh south-westerly in the afternoon.
Early morning fog will occur along the west coast of the Western Cape, where it will be fine.
Otherwise, partly cloudy to cloudy and warm to hot conditions, with isolated showers and thundershowers will occur in the extreme north-east from the afternoon.
It will be cool in places along the coastline.
The wind along the coast will be light and variable between Table Bay and Cape Columbine, but light to moderate northerly to north-westerly north of Cape Columbine.
In other parts, the wind will be fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly, moderating from the east in the afternoon.
The expected UVB sunburn index is extreme.
The western half of the Eastern Cape will be cloudy in places at first, otherwise partly cloudy and hot, but warm along the coast and adjacent interior.
There will be isolated showers and thundershowers in some parts, but scattered to widespread showers in the northern and eastern parts.
The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh easterly, becoming light north-easterly from late afternoon.
The eastern half of the province will be cloudy, with showers in the east at first.
Otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread showers in the north.
The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly, but strong in the afternoon.
Morning fog will occur over the interior of KwaZulu-Natal.
Otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and warm, but cool in the south-west.
It will become cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered showers in the west.
The wind along the coast will be moderate easterly to north-easterly, becoming fresh in the afternoon.
The expected UVB sunburn index is extremely high.
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