Wednesday, January 02, 2008

New Climate Record + Warning

Bloemfontein is experiencing a very wet summer this year, with double the average (60mm) monthly rainfall (whilst nearby Welkom and Kimberley are experiencing very average conditions). This time last year Bloem was experiencing the opposite: almost no rain whatsoever in December and January.

Latest Climate Record


Highest Minimum 24.7 2003-01-20 25.8 2008-01-02
Richards Bay Airport

Warning:

Hot and humid conditions leading to dangerously high levels of discomfort are expected in north-eastern KwaZulu-Natal and the lowveld.
Thunderstorms in the central and eastern parts of the Eastern Cape may become severe, with a risk of large hail and damaging winds.

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