SA is likely to experience above normal rainfall in the northeast and below normal rainfall in the southwest during late autumn and early winter, says the weather service.
A composite image taken at 11am on Tuesday showing the cyclonic swirl of deep convective cloud associated with heavy rain, just off the southern coastline of KwaZulu-Natal.SA is likely to experience above normal rainfall in the northeast and below normal rainfall in the southwest during late autumn and early winter.
“Temperatures are expected to be above normal for most of the country with the exception of minimum temperatures over the southern parts,” Saws said in its seasonal climate watch brief issued at the end of March. Saws said there was likely to be an increased risk for waterlogging in areas receiving excessive rainfall that could cause crop damage. “However, the southwestern part, which normally receives significant rainfall during early winter, is expected to receive mostly below normal rainfall.
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