Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Karoo
Hoogland and Hantam municipalities in the Northern Cape as well as the Central
Karoo, Garden Route and northern parts of the Cape Winelands in the Western
Cape, warns the South African Weather Service.
Special
weather advisories
An
intense cold front with an associated cut-off low is expected
over the western parts of the Northern and Western Cape from Wednesday morning
until Friday.
The public and small stock
farmers are advised snow over high-lying areas are possible, strong to gale
force coastal and interior winds, heavy rain, flooding, extremely cold
conditions and rough seas can be expected.
The
weather in your province
Gauteng will be fine and cool.
The expected UVB sunburn index
is low.
There will be morning fog patches over the central and southern
Highveld of Mpumalanga,
otherwise fine and cool but warm on the Lowveld.
Fine and cool but warm conditions are expected in the Limpopo valley
and Lowveld.
It will be fine and cool in the North West and Free State.
There will be morning frost over the southern high ground in the
eastern parts of the Northern
Cape, with fog along the west coast where it will be cloudy and
cool, otherwise fine and warm.
The wind along the coast will
be light to moderate southerly to south-easterly, becoming strong at times.
The Western
Cape will have morning fog along the west and adjacent
interior of the south coast, otherwise fine and cool but warm over the
north-east.
The wind along the coast will
be light to moderate northerly to north-easterly at first, but light to
moderate westerly to north-westerly, otherwise light to moderate southerly to
south-easterly.
The expected UVB sunburn index
is moderate.
Fine and warm conditions can be expected in the western half of
the Eastern Cape.
The wind along the coast will
be light to moderate northerly.
In the eastern half, it will be fine and cool but warm south of
the escarpment.
The wind along the coast will
be light north-westerly becoming north-easterly by afternoon.
KwaZulu-Natal can expect morning mist
over the northern interior, otherwise fine and cool but warm in the north-east.
The wind along the coast will
be moderate northerly to north-easterly.
The expected UVB sunburn index
is moderate.
– Compiled by Maxine Becket
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