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UPDATE Saturday 03 03 12:Although the system has failed to intensify as was expected, resulting in more erratic forecasts from the various models, heavy rainfall, gale force wind and very rough seas are predicted.Keep a watch on the weather forecast websites and here if you are in KZN this weekend.Original forecast From the SA Weather Service web site:Current warning:Updated: 02/03/2012 16:50:27Warning: Take actionSubject: Extremely uncomfortable and Heavy Rainfall, Gale force,Very rough seasDetail: Valid for 03-03-2012: WARNINGS: --------- 1. Heavy rainfall (> 50mm in 24 hours) is expected Saturday night over northern-KwaZulu- Natal. 2. Very rough seas with wave heights in excess of 4m is expected between Richards bay and Maputo. WATCHES: -------- 1.Heavy rainfall (> 50MM IN 24 HOURS) is expected on Sunday persisting till Tuesday over northwestern and northern-KwaZulu-Natal,.Possible flooding in places. 2.Gale force winds, south easterly to southerly (35kt/65km/h) are expected between Richards Bay and Maputo on Saturday evening.
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