Impact-based warnings

A Level 4 warning of severe thunderstorms has been issued. Large amounts of small hail and heavy downpours, leading to flooding of roads, settlements (formal and informal), low-lying areas and bridges, are expected over the central and southern parts of Mpumalanga.

A Level 2 warning of severe thunderstorms with large amounts of small hail, heavy downpours, leading to localised damage and flooding of roads, settlements (formal and informal), low-lying areas and bridges are expected over KwaZulu-Natal, north-eastern parts of Mpumalanga, Gauteng, the east and central Free State as well as the extreme eastern parts of the North West and the southern parts of Limpopo.

A Level 2 warning has been issued for disruptive rain, leading to localised flooding of susceptible settlements, roads, low-lying areas and bridges, as well as localised disruption to municipal services over the eastern half of the Eastern Cape.

A Level 3 warning has been issued for damaging winds, leading to disruption to beachfront activities and difficulty in navigation at sea  between Lambert’s Bay and Cape Agulhas, including the City of Cape Town where risk of runaway fires are possible.

A Level 2 warning has been issued for waves in areas between Cape Point And Port Nolloth.

Fire danger warning

Extremely high fire conditions are expected in places over the City of Cape Town and the Saldanha Bay municipalities of the Western Cape.

The weather in your province

It will be cloudy and cool to warm with widespread showers and thundershowers in Gauteng.

The expected UVB sunburn index is low.

Mpumalanga can expect morning fog patches and drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with widespread showers and thundershowers in the west, but isolated to scattered in the east.

In Limpopo, there will be morning fog patches and drizzle along the escarpment, otherwise cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered to widespread in the west.

Partly cloudy and warm to hot conditions are expected in the North West, with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in the east where it will be cloudy.

The Free State will be partly cloudy and warm, with scattered showers and thundershowers, but widespread in the central and eastern parts, where it will be cloudy.

It will be fine in the west of the Northern Cape in the morning where it will be cool to warm, otherwise partly cloudy and hot to very hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers. It will be windy in the southern parts in the evening.

The wind along the coast will be strong southerly becoming near gale in the afternoon. 

The Western Cape will be fine in the west where it will be hot in places, otherwise cloudy with and cool to warm with isolated showers and rain along the south coast and adjacent interior but scattered east of Riversdale.

The wind along the coast will be strong southerly to south-easterly reaching near gale to gale force along the west coast in the afternoon through to the evening. It will be moderate to fresh easterly to south-easterly along the south coast.

The expected UVB sunburn index is extreme.

The western half of the Eastern Cape can expect cloudy and cool conditions with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated over the north west.

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

In the eastern half, it will be cloudy and cool with widespread showers and thundershowers but scattered in the northwest.

The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south-westerly, becoming moderate to fresh southerly south of Coffee Bay in the morning, spreading to Port St Johns by late evening.

There will be morning fog over the interior of KwaZulu-Natal, otherwise cloudy and warm but cool in the southwest with widespread showers and thundershowers.

The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly in the extreme north, otherwise moderate southerly to south-westerly.

The expected UVB sunburn index is low.

Monday’s temperatures.