WITH last week’s hot weather, this week temperatures are set to remain high as a sunny to hot week has been predicted.
This is according to weather information sourced from AccuWeather Services. Today, it will be fine and warm in the Highveld to hot in the Lowveld.
Temperatures will range between 13°C and 28°C in Mbabane, while Mankayane will be between 13°C and 27°C. In Big-Bend temperatures will reach a maximum of 34°C. Tomorrow, it will be sunny and very hot in Mbabane. In Big-Bend it will be sunny and hot while becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon.
Locals are advised to take precautions if they will be doing strenuous activities outside.
Temperatures will reach a maximum of 31 °C in Mbabane while in Big-Bend the highest temperature will be 37 °C.
On Wednesday, it will be partly cloudy with fog in the morning , otherwise it will be cloudy and not as warm in the Highveld while thunderstorms over the western parts of the country are expected.
Temperatures will reach a maximum of 27 °C in Mbabane while temperatures in Big Band will reach a maximum of 33°C.
Safety Tips according to World Health Organization (WHO) and Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Drink plenty of water, even if you do not feel thirsty.
Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, especially between 10am and 4pm.
Wear light-coloured, loose-fitting clothing.
Seek shade or stay indoors during the hottest part of the day.
Avoid strenuous outdoor activities where possible.
Never leave children, elderly people or pets in parked vehicles.
Watch for signs of heat exhaustion such as dizziness, headaches, excessive sweating and fatigue.
Check on elderly relatives, neighbours and people with health conditions regularly.
| Day / Outlook | Mbabane (Highveld) | Mankayane | Big Bend (Lowveld) | Expected Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday (Today) | 13°C – 28°C | 13°C – 27°C | Max 34°C | Fine and warm in the Highveld; hot across the Lowveld. |
| Tuesday (Tomorrow) | Max 31°C | — | Max 37°C | Sunny and very hot; partly cloudy afternoon in the Lowveld. |
| Wednesday | Max 27°C | — | Max 33°C | Morning fog, cloudy, not as warm; western thunderstorms expected. |
Forecast data sourced from AccuWeather Services.
