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Bloemfontein residents will need to seek all kinds of remedies to cool down during the next few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Another heat wave is moving in over central South Africa with temperatures hitting the high 30s from tomorrow onwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Julius Mahlangu from the South African Weather Service in Bloemfontein said a heat wave with temperatures hitting 36\u00b0C and 37\u00b0C are predicted from Tuesday through Thursday with temperatures cooling off a little towards the end of the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mahlangu says this is normal heat conditions for summer and the high temperatures will continue until the end of February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He said a frontal system will move in over the country and lower temperatures is predicted for Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBy the weekend it will warm up again.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He says low rainfall is predicted for the next couple of days with isolated showers that can be expected at nighttime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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