Here’s a summary of the weather forecast for 13 February by Vox Weather.
⛈️⚠️ Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain likely over central and eastern South Africa, with a risk of severe storms in places, especially in parts of Mpumalanga and KwaZulu-Natal. 🌬️ The next cold front reaches the south-west, bringing showers, strong winds, and much cooler conditions to the south, before spreading eastwards this weekend.
⚠️IMPACT-BASED WARNINGS issued by SAWS ⚠️
🟡 Yellow Level 4: Severe Thunderstorms with Heavy downpours, strong damaging winds, large amounts of small hail and excessive lightning, leading to damage to infrastructure, settlements (informal), property, vehicles, livelihood and livestock, as well as localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas and bridges are expected over Kwa-Zulu-Natal, except in the north-east.
🟡 Yellow Level 2: Severe Thunderstorms with heavy downpours, strong damaging winds, large amounts of small hail and excessive lightning, leading to localised damage to infrastructure, settlements(informal), property, vehicles, livelihood and livestock, as well as localised flooding of susceptible roads, low-lying areas and bridges are expected over the extreme eastern parts of the Northern Cape, North West, Free State, central and northern parts of the Eastern Cape as well as the Mpumalanga Highveld, southern parts of Limpopo and Gauteng.
🔥FIRE DANGER WARNINGS: 🔥 Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over in places over the ZF Mgcawu and Pixley Ka Seme District Municipalities in the Northern Cape.
