Sunny Christmas expected across SA

South Africans can expect a mostly sunny Christmas this year, the weather services said

December 23, 2019

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Forecaster Vanetia Phakula said temperatures in Pretoria and Johannesburg are expected to reach highs of 33 and 31°C.

In Vereeniging, the temperature is expected to reach a high of 29°C.

Phakula said there was a 30% chance of showers and thundershowers in the late afternoon, but sunny weather was expected for the rest of the day.

Light rain was expected in Cape Town and the Free State.

Phakula said areas which might receive heavy showers were the eastern parts of the Free State and the southern parts of KwaZulu-Natal.

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December 23, 2019

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Liezl Scheepers

Liezl Scheepers is editor of the Parys Gazette, a local community newspaper distributed in the towns of Parys, Vredefort and Viljoenskroon. As an experienced community journalist in all fields for the past 30 years, she has a passion for her community, and has been actively involved in several community outreach projects as part of Parys Gazette's team.