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Wet Christmas expected for Pretoria, says SA weather service
Earlier, the weather service said the country had received normal to above normal rain during the past spring season.
The SA Weather Service has predicted a rainy Christmas weekend for Pretoria.
Speaking to Rekord SAWS forecaster Bransby Bulo said there was a 60% chance of rain on Saturday across Gauteng.
“For Pretoria, we are expecting a 60% chance of afternoon thunderstorms on Christmas Day. We are looking at a minimum of 18°C and a maximum of 29°C.”
He said that the afternoon thunderstorms would go into the evening.
“For Boxing Day, we are again looking at a 60% chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon, ” Bulo said.
No rain was predicted for Friday.
Earlier, the weather service said the country had received normal to above normal rain during the past spring season.
“The predictions for rainfall over the larger part of the country are for enhanced probabilities of above-normal rainfall during the January-February-March, February-March-April and March-April-May 2022 seasons.”
Festive Season Weather Outlook 24 – 26 December 2021 by @kumsa_masizana
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