High temperatures and heatwaves are expected in several Southeastern states.
The South African Weather Service has issued advisories for heat waves and extremely hot conditions in several provinces across the country.
Fire hazard warning
Very high fire risk in central and western Eastern Cape, Central Karoo and Little Karoo, south of Cape Winelands, Swellendam city in Western Cape, large areas of Northern Cape, and areas of western Northern Cape gender is expected. west, and west of the Free State.
recommendation
Heatwave conditions and sustained high temperatures are expected in the Free State, eastern Northern Cape, and south and western parts of the North West until Thursday, while conditions across the North West are expected to continue from Wednesday into Saturday.
Very hot conditions are expected in the central Western Cape and Little Karoo, central Northern Cape, and central and western Eastern Cape.
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— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherService) February 19, 2024
Weather in your area
gauteng province It will be sunny in the morning, but otherwise cloudy and temperatures are expected to be warm.
The expected UVB sunburn index is extreme.
It will be cloudy with some morning mist and drizzle along the cliffs. Mpumalanga.
In the Highveld region, partly cloudy and warm conditions are expected up to the cliffs, with showers and thunderstorms expected.
Lowveld will be hot.
Limpopo It will be cloudy in the morning, with drizzle and fog forming along the cliffs.
It will be cloudy, warm to hot, with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the central and southwest areas this afternoon.
Partly cloudy skies and warm to very hot weather are expected. northwestisolated showers and thunderstorms are occurring in the northwest.
of free state It will be partly cloudy in the Far East, otherwise sunny and hot to very hot.
Morning fog is expected along the coast and adjacent inland areas. northern cape, Otherwise it's fine, hot to very hot.
Extremely high temperatures are expected in central inland areas.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in parts of the Northeast this afternoon.
Winds along the coast will be light and variable, becoming calm to breezy from the south to southeast in the afternoon.
of western cape It will be cloudy with morning fog forming along the coast and adjacent interior southwest.
Sunny, warm to hot days are expected, with very hot to very hot days expected in the eastern interior.
Winds along the west coast will be light and variable, becoming moderate southerly to southeasterly in the afternoon.
The expected UVB sunburn index is extreme.
It will be cloudy in the morning with some fog in the western half. eastern cape, Otherwise fine, very hot to very hot.
Winds along the coast will be light to mid-eastern, becoming moderate to breezy southwest by late afternoon.
The eastern half of the state will be cloudy with some morning fog inland, but otherwise sunny and hot to very hot.
It will become cloudy in the east in the afternoon.
Winds along the coast will be moderate to breezy northeasterly.
KwaZulu-Natal Expect cloudy skies with some morning fog inland.
In the east, it will be cloudy and warm with light rain expected in the morning.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected in the west in the afternoon.
Winds along the coast are expected to be light south-easterly at first, but otherwise moderate to breezy from the east to north-east.
The expected UVB sunburn index is extreme.