FORECASTERS are expecting a chilly weekend ahead with snow reported for parts of the province. According to Snow Report SA Facebook page, snow is expected for Lesotho, the KwaZulu-Natal Drakensberg and Eastern Cape Drakensberg regions.

“On Wednesday night, snowfalls will intensify in the Eastern Cape, and move into Lesotho, south western parts of KZN and into the KZN Drakensberg. By Thursday morning, substantial falls are possible in the KZN Drakensberg, the EC Drakensberg, the Amatole region in the EC and in Lesotho, with some snowfalls expected to come down into the foothills of the Drakensberg and snow also quite likely for the KZN Midlands.

[ALERT] Cold snup to hit SA from tomorrow, 16 August 2017. Follow weather forecasts on television & radio via @SAWeatherServic pic.twitter.com/4l1UXgXfhd

— South African Government (@GovernmentZA) August 15, 2017

“During Thursday and into Thursday evening, snowfalls will continue in Lesotho, south western KZN, the EC Drakensberg and the KZN Drakensberg with some light flurries in the central regions of the Eastern Cape. Some heavy falls are possible in Lesotho, the KZN Drakensberg and the EC Drakensberg during this time,” the snow report said.

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