Snowfall predicted for parts of SA
The incoming cold front will bring some snow for the country.
SOUTH AFRICA is in for a chilly weekend as the cold front is set to hit on Saturday evening according to Snow Report SA. The Western Cape Mountains are expected to get as much as 30cm of snow on Saturday.
“As the front move’s inland the Northern Cape (particularly Sutherland, Fraserburg and Calvinia and parts of the Karoo could also see some snowfall.
“On Sunday afternoon and Monday morning the Eastern Cape (such as Graaff Reinet, Hogsback, Dordrecht, Barkly East, and Lady Grey) can expect some snow,” a post on their Facebook stated.
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Unfortunately, snow had only been predicted in Kokstad and Matatiele in KwaZulu-Natal.
“Lesotho, Drakensberg and surrounding areas will receive snow but it looks as if the cold front will start to lose steam at this point and may not make it all the way into central Lesotho and to Sani Pass unfortunately.”
The South African Weather Service also predicted some colder weather for the weekend.
According to forecaster, Wayne Venter, said KZN will experience some light rain and cloudy conditions.
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