The country has seen persistently high temperatures with warnings for residents to take precautions against the scorching weather.
which has gripped parts of the country for most parts of the week, is expected to continue into the weekend, the South Africa Weather Service has warned.“Heatwave conditions resulting in persistently high temperatures exceeding average maxima is expected over the North-West, most part of the Free State except in the south, the Frances Baard District Municipality in the Northern Cape, Gauteng, the Highveld of Mpumalanga, as well as the central and western parts of Limpopo, until Sunday.
“Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the north-eastern parts of the Northern Cape, North-West, Free State, western and south-western parts of Limpopo, parts of Gauteng, south-eastern parts of Mpumalanga, as well as the north-western parts of KwaZulu- Natal.” Yellow level 2 warning for rain is expected over the Western Cape. Valid for 06 October 2023 until 07 October 2023.
September’s average surface air temperature of 16.38 degrees Celsius was 0.93C above the 1991-2020 average for the month and 0.5C above the previous 2020 record, the Copernicus Climate Change Service said in a report.
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