Weather update: Heatwave in SA finally ends
Weather predictions might finally bring an end to SA’s heatwave. Here’s more about colder temperatures to come.
Weather predictions might finally bring an end to South Africa’s intensive heatwave, says the South African Weather Service (SAWS).
A heatwave has brought rising temperatures to many parts of the country. Gauteng, North-West, Kwazulu-Natal, and the Northern and Western Cape were some of provinces that were most affected by the heat.
Colder temperatures and potential rain might break South Africa’s heat.
Here’s more about this story.
WEATHER PREDICTIONS BREAK SA’S INTENSIVE HEATWAVE
According to the SA Weather Service, future predictions break South Africa’s intensive heatwave.
High temperatures lasting for more than 2 to 3 days are considered a heatwave. Some parts of South Africa experienced temperatures as high as 35 degrees Celsius – and higher!
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Temperatures are expected to drop for many provinces that had been affected by the heat. Today through to the weekend brings colder temperatures.
COLDER WEATHER PREDICTED FOR THESE SA PROVINCES
South Africa’s provinces will see colder weather, says the SAWS.
Gauteng, North-West, and Kwazulu-Natal can expect colder weather. Temperatures will also drop for the Western and Northern Cape, from today until at least the weekend.
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South Africans can expect to see more cloudy weather, and might even get to see some scattered rain throughout the country.
Conditions might change, so remember to check the most updated weather reports for your area.
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