Shorts and slops or an umbrella? Here’s what the weather holds for every province in South Africa on Tuesday, 7 November 2023.
Severe weather alerts
IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS
A. Orange level 5 WARNING for Severe Thunderstorms with possible heavy downpours leading to localized flooding of roads, settlements and low-lying areas as well as large amount of small hail and possible strong damaging winds are expected over the eastern parts of the Free State, extreme south-eastern part of the North West, extreme southern parts of Mpumalanga and Gauteng Higveld as well as the north-west parts of KwaZulu Natal.
B. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms with possible heavy downpours resulting in localised flooding are expected over the northern parts of Gauteng, eastern and central parts of both North West and Free State, extreme south-western parts of Limpopo and Mpumalanga Highveld and central and eastern parts of KwaZulu Natal.
FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:
NIL
ADVISORIES:
NIL
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Conditions and UVB forecast
Gauteng
Temperature: Cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the south.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.
Mpumalanga
Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the north-east.
Limpopo
Temperature: Cloudy and warm but hot in places in the north. Isolated showers and thundershowers can be expected in the afternoon but scattered in the south-west
North West
Temperature: Cloudy and cool to warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in the south-east.
Free State
Temperature: Cloudy and cold to cool, isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread over the eastern part
Northern Cape
Temperature: Partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme east becoming fine over the central parts.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh southerly becoming strong by evening north of Port Nolloth
Western Cape
Temperature: Cloudy to partly cloudy and cool with a chance of light rain over the coastal areas as well as the adjacent interior in the morning but continuing along the south coast into the afternoon.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong westerly to south-westerly in the south but light to moderate in the west and south-west becoming fresh southerly in the afternoon.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High.
Eastern Cape
The Western half: Fine in the south west at first, otherwise cloudy and cool with isolated showers and rain over the central and east.
The Western half – The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.
The Eastern half: Cloudy and cool with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the extreme east.
The Eastern half – Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly.
KwaZulu-Natal
Temperature: Cloudy and cool, but warm in the north-east. Widespread showers and thundershowers are expected but scattered in the south and north.
Wind: The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh north-easterly, becoming south-westerly from the south from mid-morning spreading northwards.
The expected UVB Sunburn Index: Low.
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Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here.
