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Weather update: Isolated showers expected in KZN on 5 July 2023
Stay prepared for the weather in South Africa tomorrow. Isolated showers expected in KwaZulu-Natal.
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The South African Weather Service (Saws) issued the regional weather forecast for 5 July 2023.
While fine and cool conditions are expected in most areas, there may be cloudy patches and fog in certain regions.
Here’s what you need to know:
SA weather update
As per the rainfall chart for 5 July, isolated showers are expected over the northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, between Durban and the Eswatini border.
Apart from that, fine conditions are expected.
As of 5pm on Tuesday, there are no severe weather alerts or impact-based warnings.
Gauteng:
It will be fine and cool with a low UVB sunburn index.
Mpumalanga:
Fine and cool overall, but expect some cloudiness in the east. Clouds will increase along the escarpment in the evening, accompanied by fog patches.
Limpopo:
Partly cloudy in the extreme west, otherwise fine and cool to warm. Some parts in the southeast may experience increasing cloudiness in the afternoon.
North-West:
Enjoy fine and cool to warm weather.
Free State:
It will be fine and cold to cool.
Northern Cape:
Coastal areas may be cloudy to partly cloudy in the morning and evening, but otherwise, expect fine and cold to cool conditions. Fresh to strong south-easterly winds will blow along the coast.
Western Cape:
Cloudy to partly cloudy and cold to cool, with fog in the north. Moderate southwesterly winds in the morning will give way to fresh to strong easterly to south-easterly winds along the coast. UVB sunburn index is low.
Western half of the Eastern Cape:
Partly cloudy and cool with morning fog along the escarpment. Moderate southwesterly winds along the coast.
Eastern half of the Eastern Cape:
Expect partly cloudy and cool weather with morning fog along the escarpment. Moderate southwesterly winds along the coast.
KwaZulu-Natal:
Morning fog along the escarpment, then partly cloudy and cool conditions prevail.
The south-western high ground may experience colder temperatures, with isolated showers and rain in the north coast.
Moderate to fresh southerly to south-westerly winds will blow along the coast. UVB sunburn index is moderate.
