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POLOKWANE – Residents in the city can expect sunny and pleasant weather this week.
According to AccuWeather’s forecast, mild to warm temperatures are expected for Polokwane with temperatures peaking in the thirties towards the weekend.
Monday and Tuesday will start off the week on a cooler note with maximum temperatures of 24ºC but will warm up on Wednesday.
Maximum temperatures will peak at 30ºC on Friday and Saturday while minimum temperatures will remain in the low to high teens throughout the week.
Rain has been forecast with a stray thunderstorm expected on Monday morning and a 44% chance of showers on Tuesday.
An afternoon thunderstorm is also expected on Saturday.
Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard