Activity 3: Weather map in South Africa

Study the weather map above and answer the questions that follow.

3.1 Write the down temperature of the following places:

(a)Polokwane

(b) Mahikeng

(c) Durban

3.2 What is the weather forecast for Bloemfontein?

3.3 Name the city that is in the west coast and is expected to be sunny.

3.4 Which city is the hottest and what is the highest expected temperature?

3.5 Explain the weather that is expected in Cape Town.

Activity 3: Weather maps in the media - Answers

3.1 

(a) Polokwane – 27 degrees Celsius 

(b) Mahikeng - 28 degrees Celsius 

(c) Durban - 27 degrees Celsius

3.2 Bloemfontein is expected to be sunny with the maximum temperature of 28 degrees Celsius.

3.3 Springbok is in the west coast and is expected to be sunny.

3.4 The hottest city is Graaff Reinet has the highest expected temperature of 36 degrees Celsius.

3.5 Cape Town is expected to be cloudy with rain with the lowest temperature of 19 degrees Celsius.