Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for all South African provinces, 4 February 2021

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Severe Weather Alerts

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:

1. Yellow (Level 2) Warning: Disruptive rainfall that may lead to localized flooding of susceptible formal/informal settlements or roads, low-lying areas and bridges, major roads affected but can be used, increased travel times, difficult driving conditions on dirt roads with closure of roads crossing low water bridges, localized damage to mud-based/make-shift houses/structures, localized mudslides, as well as rock falls is expected in Gauteng, the eastern parts of the North-West Province, northern parts of the Free State, Mpumalanga and south and south-western parts of Limpopo.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:

1. Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central parts of the Northern Cape.

ADVISORIES:

1. Nil

Gauteng:

Temperature: Warm in the north, otherwise cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Moderate.

Mpumalanga:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the Lowveld where it will be hot.

Limpopo:

Temperature: Cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the north and east, where it will be partly cloudy.

North-West Province:

Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered to widespread showers and rain

Free State:

Temperature: Fine in the south, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the north.

Northern Cape:

Temperature: Cool along the coast with morning fog patches, otherwise fine and warm to hot but cloudy in the east with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly to south-easterly but fresh to strong in the afternoon.

Western Cape:

Temperature: Partly cloudy along the south-coast and eastern interior in the morning, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot in places over the interior and west-coast. It will become cloudy along the south-coast towards the evening.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light and variable along the south coast at first, otherwise moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly, becoming strong along the west coast from the afternoon.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Extreme.

Eastern Cape:

The Western half – Temperature: Hot in the north, otherwise partly cloudy and warm.

The Western Half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be light south-westerly to southerly, becoming moderate south-easterly to easterly from the afternoon.

The Eastern half – Temperature: Morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm, becoming cloudy in the south from the afternoon with rain along the coast. Isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers are expected in the north.

The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly, becoming moderate south-easterly from the afternoon.

Kwazulu-Natal:

Temperature: Morning fog patches over the northern interior, otherwise partly cloudy and warm but hot in places in the north. Isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers are expected over the interior.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be light north-easterly at first, otherwise easterly to south-easterly, but moderate south-westerly in the south.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.

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