POLOKWANE – Following a week of uncertainty as to whether Tropical Depression Freddy would impact the city or not, this week is set to be much warmer with more sun anticipated.
AccuWeather’s forecast suggests maximum temperatures in the high twenties with highs of between 27ºC to 29ºC expected.
Sunny, partly cloudy and pleasant conditions are also forecast with a chance of thunderstorms expected on Tuesday (February 28), Thursday (March 2) and Saturday (March 4).
Thunderstorm probability is in the range of 3%-55%.
Minimum temperatures are expected in the mid to high teens, ranging from 16ºC to 18ºC.
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
