Pretoria: The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has announced that a surface high-pressure system will dominate the central and eastern regions of the country. A cold front is anticipated to move south of the nation by Thursday. According to South African Government News Agency, the weather service predicts isolated rain and showers over the southern parts of Gauteng on Thursday, although the chances are very low. The east and south coasts could also experience rain from Thursday until Saturday. For the rest of the week, fine and cold-to-cool conditions are expected.
Monday's weather forecast suggests fine and cold-to-cool conditions across most of the country. Coastal areas will experience partly cloudy skies, with isolated showers possible along the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal and the adjacent interior regions. On Tuesday, fine conditions are predicted for the south-western parts of the country. Other areas will be partly cloudy and warm to cool, with isolated showers and thundershowers possible in the afternoon.
SAWS advises the public and stakeholders to monitor official forecasts and warnings closely, as updates will be provided as the likelihood and severity of impacts become clearer. Additionally, the public is urged to be cautious of unauthorized or unverified information sources and advised against the distribution of such information.