Here is a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 28 January 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Sunday, 28 January 2024
Severe weather alerts:
- Impact-Based Warnings:
- Yellow level 2: Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours, damaging winds, and large amounts of small hail, leading to localised property damage, are expected in Gauteng, western KwaZulu-Natal, the escarpment and Highveld of Mpumalanga, southern Limpopo, extreme north-eastern North-West province, and extreme eastern Free State.
- Fire Danger Warnings:
- Extremely high fire danger conditions are forecasted over the western Eastern Cape, eastern Western Cape, and the central interior of the Northern Cape.
- Advisories:
- Expect extremely hot conditions in Kamiesberg Municipality (Northern Cape), parts of Cape Winelands, Central and Little Karoo (Western Cape), and Dr. Beyers Naude Municipality (Eastern Cape).
- Very hot and uncomfortable conditions are predicted in the Western Cape (excluding coastal areas) and interior of Namakwa (Northern Cape).
- A heatwave with persistently high temperatures is likely over western parts of Chris Hani DM, Dr. Beyers Naude LM, Blue Crane Route LM, and Raymond Mhlaba LM.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Sunday, 28 January 2024
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- Gauteng: Partly cloudy and warm, with scattered afternoon showers and thundershowers, especially in the north. UVB sunburn index: Extreme.
- Mpumalanga: Cloudy in the east with morning fog along the escarpment. Partly cloudy and warm with isolated showers and thundershowers, scattered in the eastern Highveld.
- Limpopo: Partly cloudy and hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers, except in the Lowveld and Limpopo Valley.
- North-West Province: Partly cloudy and warm to hot with isolated showers and thundershowers.
- Free State: Partly cloudy and warm to hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers.
- Northern Cape: Morning fog along the coast, then partly cloudy and hot to very hot with isolated showers and thundershowers in the north-east. Wind: moderate southerly to south-westerly along the coast.
- Western Cape: Morning fog patches along the west coast, then partly cloudy and warm to hot, very hot in the Little and Central Karoo. Wind: moderate to fresh southerly to south-easterly.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and hot, with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme east and northern interior. Wind: moderate to fresh north-easterly.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy and hot, with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers. Wind: moderate to fresh north-easterly.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Morning fog over the interior, then partly cloudy and warm to hot, with scattered showers and thundershowers in the west. Wind: moderate to fresh north-easterly. UVB sunburn index: High​​.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.