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Temperature in Polokwane to drop to 17°C this week
According to Storm Report SA, South Africa's first cold front of 2022 will arrive this week, bringing rain and colder conditions.
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POLOKWANE – It might be a good idea to unpack those winter jackets and jerseys as temperatures are expected to drop to the mid-teens in Polokwane this week.
According to People’s Weather, the week will start off on a hot note at 32 degrees today (March 14) but will begin to cool from Tuesday (March 15).
Wednesday and Thursday will be the coldest days of the week at 17°C and 18°C respectively, while conditions are expected to warm up from Friday, into the weekend.
Rain is also expected in Polokwane this week, thanks to the first cold front of 2022, as reported by Storm Report SA.
There is a 100% chance of rain on Tuesday and an 80% chance of rain on Wednesday with showers also expected on Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
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