PHOTOS: Snowfall on the Berg as cold front grips KZN
Updated | By ECR Newswatch
Some mountains in the Drakensberg and Lesotho have been covered with a blanket of snow, as the cold front sees temperatures drop in the province.
A cold front has brought chilly conditions to South African, including parts of KwaZulu-Natal, the Eastern Cape and Western Cape this weekend.
There is also a 60 percent chance of showers across KwaZulu-Natal.
The South African Weather Service says maximum temperatures today are likely to remain below 20 degrees at most stations in the provnce.
Durban has a predicted high of 20 degrees, Richards Bay 21 and Pietermaritzburg 15.
Forecasters say snow is expected on the mountains near Underberg, Kokstad and Royal National Park.
Fantastic photo of the snow-cloaked mountains overlooking Garden Castle Nature Reserve this morning. #snow #drakensberg pic.twitter.com/OTksevZltO
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) July 14, 2018
Snow seen falling at Sani Pass Mountain @sanimountain at the top of Sani Pass this morning. pic.twitter.com/Utc1nCgOpO
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) July 14, 2018
Rhino Peak in the Southern Drakensberg, looking cold and majestic among the clouds #snow #drakensberg #kzn pic.twitter.com/QBQjFg8Bif
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) July 14, 2018
The SnowReport car wrapped in a blanket of snow this morning at @SkiAfriski in Lesotho #snow #lesotho pic.twitter.com/FNUQnRu8vP
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) July 14, 2018
East Coasters are in for another wet and chilly day tomorrow.
Morning rain is expected over most of the province, with maximum temperatures remaining in the teens.
Find your Sunday maximum temperatures below:
Durban and Richards Bay – 18
Pietermaritzburg, Margate and Ulundi – 15
Newcastle – 13
Ladysmith – 14
Mooi River – 11
Kokstad and the Drakensberg – 10
You can share your KwaZulu-Natal snow photos with us byTweeting @ECR_Newswatch.
Looking like a fantasy hideaway in the French Alps - this is actually today, at @SkiAfriski in Lesotho. Wow! #snow #lesotho Photo by Mikey Allen pic.twitter.com/p7bwur3Vta
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) July 14, 2018
Kwazulu Natal Today 's Weather overview: 14.7.2018 pic.twitter.com/4A6zXCOTn9
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) July 14, 2018
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