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Temperatures to only peak at 27 degrees in Polokwane this week

The South African Weather Service has forecast thunderstorms and "slight rain" for both Friday and Saturday, respectively

POLOKWANE – You might not want to pack away those winter warmers just yet and spring has come with a slight variation in temperature.

According to the South African Weather Service’s forecast, cooler conditions are expected for this week with temperatures only peaking at 27 degrees.

Temperatures are expected to drop over the weekend, cooling down to 21 and 23 degrees on Saturday and Sunday respectively.

While sunny conditions are expected for the rest of the week, thunderstorms and slight rain have been forecast for Friday and Saturday respectively, however, those conditions could change.

Minimum temperatures will peak at 11 degrees this week and cool down to six degrees on Saturday.

People’s Weather’s forecast also suggests cooler temperatures for the week, however, theirs peaks at 29 degrees on Wednesday and cools down to just 17 degrees on Friday.

Their forecast suggests that partly cloudy conditions are expected for most of the week with sunny conditions in between.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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