Tuesday's weather: Fire danger in at least three provinces, thunderstorms possible in the Western Cape

The South African Weather Service issued multiple warnings on Tuesday.

At least three provinces are facing high fire risk conditions, while warnings remain in place for severe thunderstorms that could cause flooding in parts of the Western Cape. Announced by the South African Weather Service.

Shock-based warning

In the early hours of the morning, the Cape Winelands and Overberg in the city of Cape Town, and the municipalities of Saldanha Bay and Swartland in the Western Cape province, were placed under a level 4 yellow warning for severe thunderstorms causing flooding and large amounts of hail.

Fire hazard warning

Very high fire risk expected in Machabeng Municipality in the Free State, Greater Giyani, Greater Letaba and Ba Phalaborwa municipalities in Limpopo, and parts of Nongoma and Five Greater Hlavisa municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal. has been done.

advisory

Hot and humid weather can make conditions in eastern KwaZulu-Natal very uncomfortable and can lead to dehydration and heat stroke.

Weather in your area

gauteng province It will be cloudy with temperatures becoming warm to hot with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

The expected UVB sunburn index is high.

Expect cloudy, warm and hot weather Mpumalanga Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected, except in the Northeast, where it will be very hot.

Limpopo Partly cloudy weather and high temperatures with showers and thunderstorms are expected, except in the Lowveld and Limpopo valleys.

The forecast is for it to be cloudy and hot northwestit has become sunny in the west.

of free state It will be cloudy with temperatures becoming warm to hot with morning showers and thunderstorms in the south and afternoon thunderstorms in the east.

It will be sunny in the west in the afternoon.

It is expected to be cloudy in the west and south in the morning. northern cape. Otherwise, cloudy, cool and warm weather is expected, with clear skies in the north in the afternoon.

Winds along the coast will be light and variable in the morning, but will be calm to breezy southeasterly.

of western cape Warm temperatures are expected in the northwest.

Otherwise, it will be cloudy and cool with isolated or scattered showers in the southwest and central regions. In the afternoon, clear skies are expected from the west, with widespread rain expected along the south coast.

Winds along the coast will be calm to breezy from the southwest to west along the southwest and south coasts, but will pick up in the morning.

Otherwise, calm south to south-westerly winds, becoming breezy south-southeast in the afternoon.

The expected UVB sunburn index is moderate.

Good weather is expected in the western half eastern cape at first.

Otherwise, it will be cloudy and cool with scattered showers and rain scattered along the coast and adjacent inland areas.

Winds along the coast will be light to moderate from the northwest, with a strong southwesterly wind likely in the morning.

Scattered morning fog is expected across the eastern half of the state. Otherwise, sunny, cool and warm weather is expected, but cloudy with early morning showers and thunderstorms in the east.

It will become cloudy from the west in the afternoon.

Along the coast, winds will blow from the northwest in places early in the morning. Otherwise, moderate to fresh southwesterly winds are expected, blowing strongly in places.

KwaZulu-Natal It will be cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thunderstorms.

It seems like there are some places in Tohoku that will get very hot.

Winds along the coast will be calm to breezy northeasterly, stronger in the north and becoming calm to breezy southwesterly in the south by late morning.

The expected UVB sunburn index is very high.