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The weather forecast for January 1st

Last updated at 05:54 SAST

Warnings

Yellow Level 4 Warning: Severe Thunderstorms with heavy
downpours, damaging winds, excessive lightning and hail
resulting in flooding and damages to infrastructure and
settlements, as well as danger to life, are expected
over the Lowveld and escarpment areas of Mpumalanga,
including the extreme south-eastern parts of Limpopo.

B. Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe Thunderstorms with heavy
downpours, damaging winds, excessive lightning and large
amounts of small hail, resulting in localised flooding
of susceptible settlements and infrastructure, as well
as and danger to life, are expected over the central and
south-eastern parts of Limpopo (except for the extreme
south-east), including the eastern Highveld of Mpumalanga.

Gauteng

Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thunder- showers but scattered in the north. It will be hot in the extreme north.

The expected UVB sunburn index: High

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Mpumalanga

Cloudy in the north at first with morning fog along the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread over the Lowveld and escarpment areas. It will be hot in places over the Lowveld.

North-West Province

Fine and warm to hot becoming partly cloudy in the east with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Free State

Fine and warm to hot becoming partly cloudy in the east with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Northern Cape

Morning fog patches along the coast and adjacent interior, otherwise fine and warm to hot but very hot in places over the western interior.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-easterly.

Western Cape

Partly cloudy in the south with light morning rain or drizzle along the south coastal areas where it will be cool, otherwise fine and warm to hot.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate southerly to south-easterly, reaching fresh to strong along the west and south-west coast at times.

The expected UVB sunburn index: Very High

Western Half Of The Eastern Cape

Cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the morning over the southern parts in the morning, but scattered along the coast east of Cape St Francis, otherwise partly cloudy and warm.

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

Eastern Half Of The Eastern Cape

Cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the north-west where it will be partly cloudy.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south- westerly.

Kwazulu-Natal

Morning fog patches, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers but widespread in the north-east.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly, becoming light to moderate southerly to south-westerly in the south from late morning, spreading northwards in the afternoon.

The expected UVB sunburn index: High

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Updated at 05:54 SAST