Rain and storm for Cpt

[Gordon_R]

Rain and snow reports:

SEE | Snow falls in Matroosberg, as Cape Town mops up after rain | News24

The rain and cold weather in the Western Cape is expected to continue for a few days.

www.news24.com

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Still raining in Somerset West

 

[Shake&Bake]

Plenty of rain overnight in Strandfontein.

Its the damned cold pissing me off.
6C was the lowest I'd seen and 5C forecast as minimums for the next 2 days.

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Yup, gonna be nice and cold 50km journey when I leave for work on my motorbike in 45 minutes time

 

[D tj]

SEE | Snow falls in Matroosberg, as Cape Town mops up after rain | News24
A snippet below: Clanwilliam Dam: Wow!!!!
The Clanwilliam Dam increased from 23.6% to 94.2% capacity in the past 10 days, and the once almost completely dry Theewaterskloof Dam is currently at 99.5% full.

 

[Shake&Bake]

Yup, gonna be nice and cold 50km journey when I leave for work on my motorbike in 45 minutes time

3 winters I had on a bike and I swore I'd never do it again.

May the Force be with you

 

[dualmeister]

Might have to put on some long pants this morning.

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Those apps can't even get the weather right for the next hour, let alone tomorrow

LOL, I think my App isn't lying, it is still raining on and off here at work.

 

[Gordon_R]

LOL, I think my App isn't lying, it is still raining on and off here at work.

Pedantic mode: If you can see blue sky in between the intervals of precipitation, it's showers not rain...

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Pedantic mode: If you can see blue sky in between the intervals of precipitation, it's showers not rain...

Either way, it sure as hell isn't dry out there
Just saying

 

[The_Ogre]

Pedantic mode: If you can see blue sky in between the intervals of precipitation, it's showers not rain...

Well, I can't see blue and it's wet outside so it's rain in my books

 

[Gordon_R]

Well, I can't see blue and it's wet outside so it's rain in my books

If you see sunshine and rain, it's a monkey's wedding! See: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun...babwe, it is referred,as a "monkey's wedding".

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

If you see sunshine and rain, it's a monkey's wedding...

We need a new phrase nowadays, not politically correct to say monkey anymore
Thank You

 

[Benedict A55h0le not]

We need a new phrase nowadays, not politically correct to say monkey anymore
Thank You

Wolf trou met Jakkals se vrou.

 

[Gordon_R]

OK, I was wrong, it is raining:

 

[D tj]

^In R-bosh/Newlands: wrong/ right wrong/right/right/wrong ..this in an hour or less

 

[ChrisJ]

Big rockfall on Table Mountain in Silverstream Ravine. Sounded like rolling thunder from Gardens

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Pissing down again in Paarden Eiland
Ok not that bad, we have a tin roof so it is very loud

 

[Pineapple Smurf]

Almost 2pm and the rain still hasnt stopped here in Paarden Eiland

 

[Gordon_R]

Most storm damage is external, from wind and rain. Our block has a problem with the lift. The high water table has flooded the pit, which needs to be pumped out, and some steel cables replaced. Definitely the wettest winter I can recall, as I have dealt with the maintenance for years...