A cold front is expected to move up the coast on Thursday (March 15) and Friday, bringing much cooler weather conditions for us in Ladysmith.
There is a possibility of snow in certain areas on Friday night and even Saturday.
Speaking to South African Weather Services forecaster Wiseman Dlamini from King Shaka International Airport, he says there is a 60% chance of rain over KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) for Thursday and Friday.
Snow is predicted to fall on the extreme high peaks in areas like Thabana Ntlenyana, Champagne Castle and Giants Castle, which is near to Ladysmith.
Weather conditions in Ladysmith are expected to be much cooler on Friday, with a high of just 18 degrees. Thunderstorms are also in the offing.
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Going into Saturday, there is a chance of rain for Ladysmith. Sunday sees a 30% chance of rain, with conditions warming up and a high of around 25 degrees expected.
The weather system could change over the next few days, as it is early in the snow season.
With this information in mind, brace yourself for a cold and rainy end to the week.
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