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The Regional weather forecast for July 12 2012

WARNINGS: Heavy south-westerly swell in excess of 4m is expected between Alexander Bay and Port Edward. Very cold conditions are expected over the western high ground of Western Cape province, southwestern high ground of the Northern Cape province as well as in the western interior of the Eastern Cape.

11 July 2012 | The Citizen

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WATCHES:
Snowfalls are expected over the central and eastern high ground of the Western Cape on Thursday night, spreading to the southern and western mountains of the Eastern Cape and in the southeastern part of the Northern Cape on Friday.
Heavy falls of rain is expected over the eastern parts of the Overberg District, spreading to the south coast and Tsitsikama mountains from Friday afternoon, spreading to Port Alfred by Saturday.
 
ADVISORIES:

Heavy rain is expected to persist over the eastern parts of Overberg district, the Eden district as well as along the south coast and Tsitsikama mountains on Saturday.

Very cold conditions are expected to persist over the southwestern high ground of the Northern Cape, high ground of the Western Cape, southern Free State, interior of the Eastern Cape and Lesotho on Saturday.

Snowfalls are expected to persist over the central eastern high ground of the Western Cape, southern and eastern Free State, northern high ground of the Eastern Cape, southern Drakensberg and Lesotho on Saturday.

Very rough seas with wave heights from 4 to 6m expected  between Cape Columbine and Plettenberg Bay Friday and Saturday.
 
GAUTENG

Partly cloudy and cool.

Expected UVB Index: Moderate.
 
MPUMALANGA

Cold in the highveld and in places on the escarpment, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but warm in the lowveld.

LIMPOPO

Partly cloudy and cool but warn in places in the Limpopo Valley.
 
NORTH WEST

Fine and cool, becoming partly cloudy.
 
FREE STATE

Fine and cool, becoming partly cloudy with isolated showers and thundershowers in the extreme south.
 
NORTHERN CAPE

Fine and cool but cold in south where it will become partly cloudy.

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

Cloudy and cold with isolated showers in the southwest and intermittent rain over the south coast and adjacent interior.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southwesterly.

Expected UVB Index: Low.
 
EASTERN CAPE

Cloudy and cold to cool with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers.

The wind along the coast will be moderate south-westerly.
 
KWAZULU-NATAL

Morning fog over the interior, otherwise partly cloudy and cold to cool with isolated afternoon showers and thundershowers in the south.

The wind along the coast will be moderate southerly to southeasterly.

Expected UVB index: Moderate.
 
NAMIBIA

Fine and cool to warm.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh southwesterly to southerly.
 
BOTSWANA

Fine in the west, otherwise partly cloudy and cool but warm in the north.
 
LESOTHO

Partly cloudy and cold with isolated showers and thundershowers.
 
SWAZILAND

Partly cloudy and cool to warm.

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