Event Brief
Forecast warns of below-average winter rain in Western Cape
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: A long-range forecast for South Africa’s southwestern and southern coasts predicts below-average winter rainfall and possible drought after heavy rain.
WHO: Long-range forecast for South Africa’s southwestern and southern coastal regions
WHAT: Forecast predicts below-average rainfall over the winter wet season, with a possible drought following a deluge
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 12:43 PM ET
WHERE: Western Cape, South Africa
WHY: The forecast indicates below-average winter rainfall after a record-breaking storm and deluge.
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