WATCHES: A high veldfire danger rating is expected in the Mpumalanga lowveld and north-eastern parts of KwaZulu-Natal on Friday.

GAUTENG

Fine and cool.

Expected UVB Index: Moderate.
 
MPUMALANGA

Cold in places in the southern highveld, otherwise fine and cool but warm in the lowveld.
 
LIMPOPO

Fine and warm.
 
NORTH WEST

Fine and cool.
 
FREE STATE

Fine and cool.
 
NORTHERN CAPE

Cold in the south-west, where it will be partly cloudy, otherwise fine and cool.

The wind along the coast will be moderate south-easterly.
 
WESTERN CAPE

Partly cloudy and cold with light showers in the western interior, spreading along the south coast at first.

The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly, but fresh westerly along the south-coast.

Expected UVB index: Low.
 
EASTERN CAPE

Cold in the north, otherwise fine and cool becoming partly cloudy along the south-coast.

The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong westerly becoming south-westerly moderating in the evening.
 
KWAZULU-NATAL

Warm in the north, otherwise fine and cool becoming partly cloudy in the east later.

The wind along the coast will be moderate northerly in the north at first, otherwise moderate south-westerly.

Expected UVB index: Moderate.
 
NAMIBIA

Warm in the south, otherwise fine and cool.

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

Fine and warm.
 
LESOTHO

Fine and very cold.
 
SWAZILAND

Fine and cool to warm.