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The weather forecast for January 9th

Last updated at 15:15 SAST

Warnings

Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe Thunderstorms accompanied by heavy downpours,
damaging winds, excessive lightning and hail, resulting in localised
flooding and damage to infrastructure and settlements, are expected over the
extreme eastern parts of both the Free State and North West, southern parts
of Gauteng, the Highveld and escarpment areas of Mpumalanga (except for the
extreme north), as well as the western and central parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

Special weather advisories

1. Hot and humid weather resulting in extremely uncomfortable conditions is
expected over the extreme north-eastern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, as well as
in places over Sarah Baartman, Amathole, Chris Hani, OR. Tambo and Alfred
Nzo District Municipalities in the Eastern Cape.

Western Half Of The Eastern Cape

Partly cloudy and warm, becoming cloudy in the south by the evening.

The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the afternoon, but easterly in the evening.

Eastern Half Of The Eastern Cape

Cloudy south of the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon thundershowers in the north-east. Isolated showers and rain are expected south of the escarpment in the evening.

The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly, becoming south-easterly in the afternoon.

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Gauteng

Partly cloudy and warm with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers.

The expected UVB sunburn index: High

Mpumalanga

Partly cloudy and warm to hot with scattered showers and thundershowers but isolated in the Lowveld.

Limpopo

Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered in the south-west and extreme north-east.

North-West Province

Fine and hot, becoming partly cloudy, with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the east and extreme north, but scattered in the extreme east.

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Free State

Fine and hot, becoming partly cloudy, with isolated to scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers in the east. It will become windy in the south by evening.

Northern Cape

Fine and hot but very hot in the central and eastern parts, becoming partly cloudy in the east from afternoon.

The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly to south-easterly, becoming fresh south-westerly from the afternoon.

Western Cape

Partly cloudy over the southern parts with morning light rain in the south-east, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot in the north-west.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly along the south coast in the morning, otherwise moderate southerly to south-easterly, reaching fresh to strong along the west coast in the afternoon.

The expected UVB sunburn index: Very High


Updated at 15:15 SAST