WEATHER: SA braces for thundershowers, snow and gale-force winds
· The South African
Cold front and cut-off low to bring bitterly cold, windy conditions, mountain snow and rough seas across parts of SA until Tuesday.
KWAZULU-NATAL
Morning fog will affect parts of the interior, while cloudy and cold conditions will continue elsewhere.
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The south-west will experience very cold weather, with snowfall expected over the western high-ground areas.
Widespread showers and rain are expected, while the north-east will receive scattered showers.
Fresh to strong southerly to south-westerly winds will blow along the coast, reaching gale force at times.
The UVB sunburn index is expected to be low.
DURBAN
Cloudy conditions will persist, with widespread showers and rain expected. Strong south-westerly winds will blow, reaching gale force at times.
Temperatures will range from 13°C to 17°C.
The UVB sunburn index is going to be low.
FREE STATE
Cloudy, windy and very cold to cold, with scattered showers and thundershowers.
Snowfall is possible in the eastern and northern parts.
BLOEMFONTEIN
Bloemfontein is going to be cloudy and windy, with scattered showers and thundershowers as well as light snowfall.
Temperatures will range from a minimum of 3°C to a maximum of 9°C.
NORTH WEST
North West is going to be partly cloudy in the east, otherwise cloudy, windy and cold to cool.
Isolated showers and thundershowers to be expected, but scattered in the extreme south-east.
MAHIKENG
Mahikeng is going to be cloudy and windy, with isolated showers and thundershowers.
Temperatures will range from a minimum of 3°C. to a maximum of 13°C.
Weather forecast data provided by the South African Weather Service.