WEATHER: Thundershowers expected for Pretoria on Thursday

Summer is officially in full swing so the first thunderstorm of the new season is expected to hit Pretoria on Thursday afternoon.

“There is a 60 percent chance of severe thundershowers to hit Pretoria in the afternoon, but the weather will remain hot with a maximum of 33 degrees Celsius,” said SA weather service forecaster Kgoloseno Mahlangu.

Friday, was expected to be cooler with a minimum of 14 degrees C and a maximum of 26 degrees C.

“People can expect to see a 30 percent chance of thundershowers in the afternoon,” Mahlangu said.

Saturday, will be warm and dry with no chance of rain.

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“A minimum of 15 degrees C and a maximum of 30 degrees C can be expected.

“The weekend will come to an end with little chance of thundershowers in the afternoon,” Mahlangu said.

“A 30 percent chance of thundershowers can be expected with a minimum of 15 degrees C and a maximum of 30 later in the day,” Mahlangu said.

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