Tuesday weather: Extreme heat and fire danger to grip parts of the country
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has warned of scorching temperatures reaching up to 40°C in parts of the Northern Cape and Western Cape on Tuesday, with extremely high fire danger conditions expected across four provinces.
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued warnings of extremely high fire danger conditions across parts of four provinces on Tuesday due to scorching temperatures of up to 40°C. In the Northern Cape, maximum temperatures are expected to reach between 36°C and 40°C in the Namakwa District Municipality and the interior of the Western Cape.
No impact-based severe weather warnings have been issued, but SAWS has flagged extremely high fire danger conditions across most parts of the Northern Cape, southern North West, central and western Free State, and parts of the north-western Western Cape.
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