MSD Weather Report & Forecast: 01 To 03 April 2023
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The weather report and forecast issued by the Meteorological Services Department in conjunction with the Department of Civil Protection at 4 PM on Saturday, 01 April 2023 valid until Monday 03 April 2023:
PREAMBLE
Mostly sunny conditions have been prevalent throughout the country. However, isolated thunderstorms were experienced in the west and central parts of the country and some precipitation was recorded in the same areas.
The highest recorded amounts were; 18mm at Lupane, 6mm at Plumtree, and 4mm at Kadoma Met station.
FORECAST FOR TOMORROW, SUNDAY 02 APRIL 2023,
Mostly sunny conditions are expected throughout the country though isolated thunderstorms can be experienced in Matabeleland North province.
IMPACTS
- High daytime temperature increases the probability of dehydration and evapotranspiration.
- Differences between night and daytime temperatures can affect the health of vulnerable members of society
- Temperature fluctuations between night and day may affect the body’s health, with asthma and other respiratory-related illnesses being common.
ACTIONS TO TAKE
- Keep hydrated and if there is a need to stay outdoors for a prolonged period, ensure to wear a sunhat or sunscreen.
- Ensure the young, persons who are ill and the elderly are adequately dressed both day and night.
- Monitor plants and animals/pets for moisture and heat stress and act accordingly to reduce these impacts by watering or giving them adequate water to drink.
WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY 03 APRIL 2023 OUTLOOK
Countrywide forecast:
Sunny to partly cloudy conditions are anticipated throughout the country with isolated afternoon thundershowers in Matabeleland North province.
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