Here’s a summary of the weather forecast for 10 June.
⚠️ TAKE NOTE: 12 weather WARNINGS are in place for Tuesday, including three ORANGE Level 6 warnings for heavy snow, torrential rain, and gale-force winds expected in the Eastern Cape and southern KZN.
⚠️IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS issued by SAWS ⚠️
❄️SNOW: 🟠Orange Level 6: Disruptive snow resulting in danger to life, pass closures and communities cut-off, is expected over Joe Gqabi DM, Enoch Mgijima (Molteno) and Matatiele LMS in the Eastern Cape.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Disruptive Snow is expected over the Chris Hani district municipality, Dr Beyers Naude (Graaff Reinet), Raymond Mhlaba, Amahlathi and Umzimvubu local municipalities of the Eastern Cape. 🌧️RAIN:
🟠Orange Level 6: Disruptive Rain leading to flooding of settlements/property, roads, danger to life with some communities temporarily cut off is expected in places over Amathole, OR Tambo as well as Buffalo City district municiplties of the Eastern Cape.
🟠Orange Level 5: Disruptive Rain leading to danger to life, flooding and displacements of settlements as well as mudslides is expected over Alfred Nzo, Makana, Ndlambe, Kouga, and Koukamma municipalties of the Eastern Cape.
🟡Yellow Level 4: Disruptive rainfall is expected in the extreme south of KZN.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Disruptive Rain is expected in places over Joe Gqabi, Chris Hani, Blue Crane Route, Dr Beyers Naude (Graaf-Reinet area), Sundays River Valley and Nelson Mandela Bay Metro municipalities of the Eastern Cape.
🌬️WINDS: 🟠Orange Level 6: Damaging winds and waves resulting in damage to settlements, some structural damage, disruption to ports/harbours and danger to vessels at sea is expected between Kei River Mouth and Port Edward.
🟠Orange Level 5: Damaging winds resulting in injuries and danger to life from flying debris, damage to settlements (formal and informal), loss of agricultural production, some structural damage and transport routes and travel services affected by wind or falling trees are expected in the south of KZN.
🟡Yellow Level 4: Damaging interior winds are expected in the central and northern interior of KZN.
🟡Yellow Level 4: Damaging winds and waves are expected along the coast of KZN tomorrow and Wednesday.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Damaging winds are expected in places over Buffalo City Metro, Amahlathi, Intsika Yethu, Dr AB Xuma, Elundini, Mzimbu and Matatiele local municipalities of the Eastern Cape.
🌊WAVES 🟡Yellow Level 2: Damaging waves are expected between Port Alfred and Peddie Coast.