Cyclone is causing South Africa’s freezing weather – meteorologist
The west and south-east coasts of our country have been hit by a mid-latitude cyclone. Lester Kiewit speaks with Annette Botha, a meteorologist with Vox Weather.
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It’s going to get warmer – expert
South Africa is gripped by extreme cold, with snow, ice, and freezing temperatures affecting various regions. From ice, rain, black frost and snow, it was all hell, or rather cold, let loose in South Africa as a second cold front made landfall at the beginning of the week. Reports of extreme cold weather, strong winds, […]
Christmas in July on Table Mountain? Cold fronts to bring snow in four provinces
Table Mountain in Cape Town will be in the ‘snow zone’ as widespread snowfall is expected in the country this weekend. A cluster of cold fronts sweeping across the country from Thursday, 4 July are set to bring snow and a chilly drop in temperatures in four provinces this weekend. The freezing weather comes as […]
Snow, thunderstorms… Mzansi’s ‘damaging’ and ‘disruptive’ start to winter
Winter is here… Lester Kiewit speaks to Annette Botha, a meteorologist at Vox Weather.
‘Winter dié jaar nie so koud nie’
Luister op netwerk24…
Suid-Afrika se weerpatrone
Mia gesels met meteoroloog Annette Botha en hulle kyk meer indiepte na Suid-Afrika se weerpatrone. https://youtu.be/0BMq3fo_uhw?si=ofCvHmGlManKJZqV
Die voorspelde storms en hittegolf
Annette Botha wat baie oggende ons weervoorspellings doen sluit by ons aan om ons meer oor die storms en hittegolf wat vir die binneland voorspel is te gesels. https://youtu.be/3WT1PuuB8n4?si=wCNK3qayNKQYp2x5
Meteorologist Annette Botha explains drivers of thunderstorms following heavy rains in KZN
Cogta in KwaZulu-Natal says Over twenty homes were destroyed following heavy rains in Umngungundlovu and Harry Gwala Districts. Several families were left without homes. Other homes were partially damaged following strong winds and hail storms last night. Meanwhile, the Mangaung Metro Emergency Services and Disaster Management officials say they have also been responding to some […]
Vox Weather grows to 100,000 followers and a reach of 37 million viewers in 18 months
In just a year and a half since it launched, Vox Weather has grown to 100,000 dedicated followers and a reach of close to two million people on average per month, validating Vox’s belief that there was a glaring gap in South Africa for a dynamic, insights- and technology-driven weather platform. Poised for more growth […]
Let’s talk Vox Weather…
Let’s talk about the weather… Doesn’t sound inspiring, but we promise it’s a lot more interesting than you think. We know, we know, the thought of the weatherman elicits feelings of Evan Almighty, or a throwback to the SABC theme music while Simon with the glasses lets you know about rainfall. True, it may be […]
Die weer en Wêreld-aardedag
Die meteoroloog, Annette Botha, kuier by ons. Ons leer haar beter ken en sy brei uit oor die onlangse vloede in KZN en ons fokus op Wêreld-aardedag wat Vrydag plaasvind. https://youtu.be/-a_pfEpTgOA?si=DUCpspXDE7n_nYLY
Why Weather Matters
While there are plenty of topics to talk about at any given moment, from politics to sports to “did you see what Eskom is up to?”; one discussion trumps them all – and it’s the weather. Sure, sometimes, “let’s talk about Weather” leads to rolled eyes or an attempt to fill an awkward silence, but […]