Weather forecast, alerts and UVB index for all South African provinces, 20 May 2019

Weather data provided by the South African Weather Service. For a detailed forecast of your province, click here.

Warnings:

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the interior of the Eastern Cape, extreme western parts of the Free State and North West province, north eastern interior of the Western Cape as well as the eastern half of the Northern Cape.

Heavy rain leading to localized flooding is expected in the mountainous regions of the Cape Winelands as well as the Overberg District of the Western Cape early Monday morning.

Watches:

Localised urban flooding is expected in places in the Cape Winelands, Cape Metropole and Overberg Districts of the Western Cape early Monday morning.

Gale force south westerly winds with gusts in excess of 85 km/h are expected between Cape St. Francis and Port Alfred from the afternoon.

Special weather advisories

Strong north-westerly winds are expected in places over the interior of the Eastern Cape as well as the north eastern parts of the Western Cape.

Weather forecast and UV index for all provincesGauteng: Fine and warm

UVB sunburn index: Very high.

Mpumalanga: Fine and cool to warm but hot in the east.

Limpopo: Fine and warm.

North-West Province: Fine and warm.

Free State: Fine and cool to warm.

Northern Cape: Cloudy and cool to cold with isolated showers in the south west, otherwise fine and warm. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north-westerly, becoming fresh to strong southerly.

Western Cape: Cloudy and cold with rain and showers in the west and south-west spreading eastwards along the south coast and adjacent interior by afternoon. It will be partly cloudy over the extreme east. The wind along the coast will be strong north-westerly at first becoming moderate to fresh westerly.

UVB index: Low.

Western half of the Eastern Cape: Fine, windy and warm, becoming cloudy with isolated showers and rain in the south west in the afternoon. The wind along the coast will be light to moderate north westerly, becoming fresh to strong south westerly by midday, reaching near gale force in places in the afternoon.

Eastern half of the Eastern Cape: Windy in places in the west, otherwise fine and warm. The wind along the coast will be moderate north easterly, but moderate to fresh south westerly in the south, becoming strong from the afternoon while spreading north.

KwaZulu-Natal: Morning mist over the north eastern interior, otherwise fine and warm but hot in the north east. The wind along the coast will be moderate north-easterly freshening in the north by afternoon. It will become strong to near gale south-westerly in the south by late evening.

UVB index: Moderate.

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