Weer Update

South Africans are searching for 'weer', the Afrikaans word for weather, as a heatwave is expected to hit the country.

According to reports, temperatures are expected to reach 26 degrees on Tuesday and possibly 35 degrees later in the week.

Weather Forecast

The weather is expected to be tropical from Thursday, with some cloud cover and cooler temperatures before then.

It's likely that the searches for 'weer' are related to people seeking updates on the upcoming heatwave and planning accordingly.