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Weather conditions and UVB forecast in South Africa’s provinces

Gauteng

Gauteng can expect cloudy and cool with scattered showers and thundershowers. It will be warm in the extreme north.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index is High

Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga, the Place of the Rising Sun, can expect cloudy with scattered showers and thundershowers over the western Highveld, otherwise partly cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Limpopo

In Limpopo, partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers but scattered over the western parts.

North West

North West, known as Bokone Bophirima in Setswana, can expect cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, but scattered in the east.

Free State

In Free State, cloudy and cool to warm with isolated showers and thundershowers.

Northern Cape

The day will start partly cloudy and cold to cool. The wind along the coast will be light northerly, becoming westerly from the afternoon

Western Cape

Cloudy and cool with isolated to scattered showers and rain in the south-west, otherwise partly cloudy. It will become fine in the west. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh south-westerly in the south-west in the morning, otherwise westerly to north-westerly.

The expected UVB sunburn index is Low

Eastern Cape

The Western half: Partly cloudy at first, otherwise fine and cool. The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong westerly at first, becoming moderate from late morning.

The Eastern half: Partly cloudy and cool but cold in the north. The wind along the coast will be fresh south-westerly, becoming moderate from late morning.

KwaZulu-Natal

Morning fog patches in the northern parts, otherwise partly cloudy and warm with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. It will be hot in places in the north-east. The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly in the north in the morning, otherwise southerly to south-westerly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index is High.

 

*This article was first published by  sapeople.com

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