The Weather Service has warned of below freezing minimum temperatures on Tuesday in many areas of the interior of South Africa.
In Gauteng – Johannesburg, Soweto and Vereeniging – will record sub-zero minimum temperatures.
Gauteng Tuesday’s Weather overview: 2.7.2019 pic.twitter.com/5P89fVS93P
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) July 1, 2019
The mercury in Vereeniging is expected to plunge to -4 degrees Celsius.
Sub-zero minimums are also expected in Ermelo in Mpumalanga, Vryburg and Potchefstroom in North West as well as Bloemfontein and Sasolburg in the Free State.
Mpumalanga Tuesday ‘s Weather overview: 2.7.2019 pic.twitter.com/0roaldR5GL
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) July 1, 2019
North West Tuesday’s Weather overview: 2.7.2019 pic.twitter.com/uR6Yh45y8l
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) July 1, 2019
Frankfort and Bethlehem temperatures in the Free State are expected to drop as low as -6 degrees Celsius.
Upington, Kimberley and Sutherland in the Northern Cape and Aliwal North and Matatiele in the Eastern Cape will also see sub-zero minimum temperatures.
Free State Tomorrow ‘s Weather overview: 2.7.2019 pic.twitter.com/WT4aOz7fv3
— SA Weather Service (@SAWeatherServic) July 1, 2019
Meanwhile, Cape Town’s Disaster Risk Management Centre has been placed on high alert ahead of an expected storm on Tuesday.
