Sunday 21 September 2014

SA National Weather and Disaster Observations: 21 September 2014 04h00 SAST - MSBWX

SAWS SEVERE WEATHER ALERTS:

WARNINGS: Extremely high fire danger c onditions are expected in places over the western parts of the Northern Cape and the interior of the West Coast District of the Western Cape

WATCHES: -------- Nil.

SPECIAL WEATHER ADVISORIES: --------------------------- Nil

MSBWX National Severe Weather Observations:  Substantial reduction in the amount of fires in the past 24 hours.  91 Fires detected over the past 24 hours in South Africa.  Please contact your nearest fire fighting unit, Working on Fire or Local Fire Fighting Service when fires are observed.  The earlier a fire is detected to better the chances of extinguishing the fire.

MSBWX General Weather Observations:   Cool warm  to hot conditions expected today over parts of SA. Hot to very hot conditions can be expected in parts of the Northern Cape.  Light drizzle expected in parts of Mpumalanga and Limpopo this morning. 

MSBWX National Disaster Observations: None

- MSBWX + SAWXREP + SAWS