Here’s a summary of the weather forecast for 26 June by Vox Weather.
⚠️ The strong cold front will push further east on Thursday, bringing STRONG WINDS, some rain, and COLD conditions to the central interior. SNOW is now likely over the high-lying regions of the Cape Provinces, the southern Drakensberg, and Lesotho.
⚠️IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS issued by SAWS ⚠️
🟡Yellow Level 4: Damaging waves resulting in the damage to coastal infrastructure and disruption to beach front activities are expected along the coast between Alexander Bay and Plettenberg Bay.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Damaging coastal winds resulting in localised disruption of small harbours and/or a port for a short period of time, small vessels at risk of taking on water and capsizing in a locality and difficulty in navigation between Port Edward and Cape Vidal as wells between Cape Agulhas and East London.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Damaging waves resulting in damage to coastal infrastructure and disruption to beachfront activities are expected along the coast between Plettenberg Bay and East London.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Disruptive rainfall leading to localised flooding of susceptible formal and informal settlements or roads, and low-lying areas over Cederberg, City of Cape Town, Cape Winelands, and the western parts of the Overberg District (Western Cape) in the morning.
🟡Yellow Level 2: Damaging interior winds leading to localised problems for high-sided vehicles on prone routes and some transport services affected by wind is expected over Free State, the south-eastern parts of the Northern Cape and north-western parts of KwaZulu-Natal as well as along the coast and adjacent interior of the Eastern Cape between Plettenberg Bay and East London.
🟡Yellow Level 1: Disruptive Snow resulting in traffic disruption due to icy roads, isolated loss of vulnerable livestock and crops over Senqu and Elundini Local Municipalities of the Eastern Cape.
🔥FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: 🔥
Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Dr. Pixley Ka Isaka Seme Municipality in Mpumalanga, as well as Maruleng and Ba-Phalaborwa Municipalities of Limpopo.
