MODELS REMAIN CONSISTENT FOR SNOW Snow forecast remains positive The latest ECMWF (Rapid Model) snow forecast data continues to indicate widespread snowfall still possible from today through to Tuesday this week. This model data was updated this morning at 07h30 and correlates to what the weather models have been indicating to us for the past […]
Tag Archives: Snow
27
Oct
Oct
SNOWY DAYS AHEAD Weather models continue to show signs of some widespread snow starting Sunday 29 October 2023 through to Tuesday 32 October 2023. While models continue to indicate quite a wide area of snowfall this can of course change but weather models have also been quite consistent and have also shown signs of increased […]
20
Apr
Apr
Our advanced forecast data show snowfalls possible for the highest peaks of Lesotho, mountainous areas of the Eastern Cape and parts of the Northern Cape this weekend as per our attached snow forecast map. Snowfall is expected mostly at higher elevations with a small chance of some low-level ground snow in parts of the Northern […]
04
Apr
Apr
The first snow has fallen on the Southern Drakensberg last night. Photos are streaming from our community here in Underberg, home of Snow News SA. Winter is now finally moving in with more snowfalls possible this coming weekend. This snow fall is just in time for the Splashy Fen music festival starting in just a […]
11
Nov
Nov
It has snowed overnight and this morning in Lesotho at the Mahlasela pass near Afriski. Our eyewitness report confirmed this early this morning and that snow is still falling. We also have confirmation of this from the Disaster Management Authority of Lesotho. Amazing to see snow in November !!!! Make sure to send us your […]
17
Sep
Sep
A cold front and upper-level trough system is bringing cold, wet weather and spring snowfalls to South Africa. Our weather models have shown substantial strengthening of this storm system with 40-50cm+ of snow expect across much of Lesotho and the Drakensberg mountain range. The models indicate light snowfall, 1-5+ cm, possible over the mountains of […]
31
Jul
Jul
Look at these beautiful snow photos sent to us this afternoon by Madombe Maleseli Mmota Mhlambe from Lesotho revealing a real winter wonderland. These photos show the situation near Sani Top as Maleseli safely made her way back down into Himeville, Underberg. Our snow forecast hit the nail on the head. Satellite imagery also shows […]
20
Jul
Jul
Our Advanced weather modelling climate data is showing us the possibility of snowfalls for some of the high-ground of the Eastern Cape and Kwa-zulu Natal, the Southern Drakensberg (Underberg/Bulwer), KZN Midlands and most of Lesotho this weekend into next week. Our attached Map indicates where Snow News currently expect to see snowfalls occur in South […]
05
Jul
Jul
😎 LOOK at all the beautiful snow photos taken around South Africa over the years by Angus Burns Photography it’s far too much work to mention each place so feel free to ask Angus Burns in the comments. ENJOY !!! #snownews #snowinafrica #snow Send us your photos on our Facebook page or via Whatsapp Make […]
05
Jul
Jul
Our Advanced weather modelling climate data is showing us the possibility of widespread snow from early next week across multiple provinces of South Africa. There is even a possibility of low-level snow for Gauteng too, wouldn’t this be the ultimate winter if this comes true? Our weather modelling data indicates possible snowfall in all provinces […]