Tuesday’s Weather

Issued by the South African Weather Service (Saws).
SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS:

IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS:
A. Yellow Level 4 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms associated with heavy downpours that may result in flooding of low-lying bridges and roads, excessive lightning and small amounts of hail, damage to infrastructure and settlements due to strong damaging winds, is expected over the eastern parts of Mpumalanga and northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal.
B. Yellow Level 2 Warning for Severe Thunderstorms associated with heavy downpours that may result in localised flooding of low-lying bridges and roads, and damage to infrastructure and settlements due to strong damaging winds are expected over the central and western parts of KwaZulu-Natal, the southern parts and escarpment areas of Mpumalanga, eastern parts of
the Northern Cape, Free State, as well as vast parts of the North West.
C. Yellow Level 1 Warning for Damaging wind resulting in localised disruption of small harbours/ports, difficulty in navigation of small boats, with a risk of taking water and capsizing in a locality, is expected between Oyster Bay and East London.

FIRE DANGER WARNINGS:
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Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Nama-Khoi municipality of the Northern Cape, Matzikama and Cederberg municipalities of the Western Cape.

ADVISORIES:
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Very hot and uncomfortable conditions are expected in places over the Namakwa district of the Northern Cape and the West Coast district of the Western Cape, including the Cape Winelands, Cape Metropole, Overberg and the Little Karoo.

GAUTENG:
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Cloudy and cool with afternoon scattered showers and thundershowers except in the north where it will be isolated an warm.

PRETORIA:
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Cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:19/24

JOHANNESBURG:
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Cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/22

VEREENIGING:
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Cloudy with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/23

MPUMALANGA:
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Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the extreme north-west.

MBOMBELA:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:18/27

LIMPOPO:
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Partly cloudy in the west at first, otherwise cloudy and warm with isolated showers and
thundershowers, but scattered in the Lowveld.

POLOKWANE:
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Partly cloudy at first, otherwise cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/27

NORTH-WEST PROVINCE:
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Cloudy and cool to warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the extreme north-east where it will be partly cloudy.

MAHIKENG:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/25

VRYBURG:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/25

FREE STATE:
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Cloudy and cool to warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers.

BLOEMFONTEIN:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:16/25

NORTHERN CAPE:
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Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm to hot, with scattered showers and thundershowers.
The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly, becoming light south-westerly from the afternoon.

KIMBERLEY:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/27

UPINGTON:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:20/31

WESTERN CAPE:
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Warm in places along the coast, otherwise fine and hot to very hot, becoming partly cloudy over the central and eastern parts with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers from the afternoon.
The wind along the coast will be light to moderate westerly to north-westerly but moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly along the south coast.

CAPE TOWN:
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Fine.
Wind: Light and variable in the morning, otherwise light south-westerly, becoming light north-westerly in the evening.
Minimum/Maximum:21/36

GEORGE:
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Fine, becoming partly cloudy from the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers in the evening.
Wind: Light and variable in the morning, otherwise light to moderate south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum:17/28

WESTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Morning mist in places in the south, otherwise fine and warm. It will become partly cloudy in the afternoon with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north, spreading to the southern interior and reaching the Tsitsikamma Coast in the evening.
The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly.

EASTERN HALF OF THE EASTERN CAPE:
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Cloudy in the south with morning drizzle along the coast. It will be fine and warm over the interior, becoming partly cloudy with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers except the coast.
The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong north-easterly.

GQEBERHA:
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Partly cloudy.
Wind: Fresh to strong north-easterly
Minimum/Maximum:19/24

EAST LONDON:
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Cloudy morning drizzle, otherwise partly cloudy.
Wind: Fresh to strong north-easterly
Minimum/Maximum:20/24

KWAZULU-NATAL:
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Morning and evening fog in places over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy to cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in the north-east.
The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly until late morning, otherwise light southerly to south-easterly, becoming easterly to north-easterly in the south in the afternoon.

DURBAN:
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Cloudy with scattered showers and rain.
Wind: Light to moderate south-westerly until late morning, otherwise light easterly to south-easterly, becoming north-easterly in the evening.
Minimum/Maximum:23/26

RICHARDS BAY:
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Cloudy with widespread showers and rain.
Wind: Moderate south-westerly until late morning, otherwise light southerly to south-easterly.
Minimum/Maximum:23/26

PIETERMARITZBURG:
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Morning and evening fog, otherwise cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Minimum/Maximum:17/22

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