Here’s a summary of the weather forecast for 16 December by Vox Weather.
🌧️ A weak cold front reaches the south-west late on Tuesday, bringing light rain. 🔥 Ahead of the front, hot and windy conditions are expected over parts of the Cape interior and KwaZulu-Natal. ⛈️ A band of showers and thunderstorms will extend over central South Africa. ⚠️IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS issued by SAWS ⚠️
🟡Yellow Level 2: Severe Thunderstorms leading to localised flooding of susceptible roads, settlements and low-lying areas/bridges, excessive lightning, strong damaging winds and large amounts of small hail and/or large hail are expected over the central parts of Northern Cape, extreme north-eastern parts of Western Cape, and Eastern Cape except along the coast.
🟡Yellow Level 1: Damaging Winds leading to localised damage to settlements (formal and informal) and localised problems for high-sided vehicles on prone routes due to cross winds on exposed high level roads/bridges are expected over the central southern parts of Northern Cape and north-eastern parts of Western Cape.
🔥FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: 🔥 Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the central parts of Northern Cape, north-eastern parts of the Western Cape and north-western parts of Eastern Cape.
🥵ADVISORIES: 🥵 Hot and humid weather will result in extremely uncomfortable conditions over the eastern parts of KwaZulu Natal and over the interior of Eastern Cape.
