Snow chasers keeping an eye on the Berg
Snow chasers will be keeping a close eye on the Drakensberg, with some snowfall predicted this weekend.
The South African Weather Service say there is a 30 percent chance of slight or moderate snowfall this evening and tomorrow.
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There is also a 60 percent chance of rain along coastal areas, including Durban, Richards Bay and Margate.Maximum temperatures tomorrow are expected to peak below 20 degrees across the whole province.
The Drakensberg and Midlands areas will remain in the single digits.
Snow on the way for the KZN Drakensberg and Lesotho. See the full forecast here : https://t.co/PwLiRysC7W pic.twitter.com/LX7LveRZoV
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) August 16, 2018
Durban 18
Margate 16
Richards Bay 17
Underberg, Kokstad and Mooi River 9
Newcastle 12
Ladysmith 10
Ulundi 15
Pietermaritzburg 14
Giants Castle 8
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The minimum temperature for Giants Castle and Underberg will settle at 1 and 2 degrees respectively tomorrow. Mooi River and Ixopo will reach a low of just 3 degrees.A cold front has been moving across the country from the Western Cape.
A light dusting of snow has already been experienced in parts of the Western and Northern Cape, including the Hottentots Holland Mountains and Sutherland.
A lovely picture of the Hottentots Holland Mountains from Somerset West this morning by Ian Kitney. pic.twitter.com/mIc0equTxN
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) August 17, 2018
Light snow in Sutherland this morning. pic.twitter.com/AcEdQfEwtk
— Snow Report SA (@SnowReportSA) August 17, 2018
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If you are heading to the Rugby Test match between South Africa and Argentina in Durban on Saturday evening, you might want to consider taking a jacket with you.
Here is the weather forecast for the first Rugby Championship test match #SAvsARG at Jonsson Kings Park, Durban tomorrow (18 August 2018). Enjoy and be safe. @ReenvalSA @ecr9495 #LoveRugby pic.twitter.com/E00qjeN9S1
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) August 17, 2018