Final Update : Medium to heavy rain forecast for parts of the Southern Cape Area (28 - 30 January 2014)

1mm of light rain fell overnight in Heiderand, Mossel Bay bringing the total for the above period to 13mm's. The system also brought heavy rain to parts of the Eastern Cape before moving  easterly into the South Indian Ocean.  Although nothing dramatically has happened in the Southern Cape we need to keep an eye on the formation of cut-off low systems which normally result into heavy rain and flooding that can ran into millions of rands of damage.

Rainfall figures for parts of the Southern Cape (Period: 08h00 - 08h00 28 - 29 January 2014):

Mossel Bay - 12mm
Oudtshoorn -  22mm
Beaufort West - 5mm
George - 12mm
Knysna - 7mm
Ladismith (WC) - 13mm
Laingsburg - 5mm
Plettenberg Bay - 2mm

- MSBWX