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Weather
Min 16° C
Max 31° C
Windhoek
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Interior: Heavy falls of rainfall is expected over the northern and central areas spreading to the north-western parts on Tuesday.
Coast: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hot with scattered showers and thundershowers in the North.
Wind: Fresh north-easterly.
Katima 21-32
Rundu 20-31
Ondangwa 20-30
Otjiwarongo 17-31
Grootfontein 18-29
Gobabis 17-33
Windhoek 16-31
Rehoboth 18-33
Keetmans 22-37
Walvis Bay 16-26
Swakop 16-25
Lüderitz 14-27
Interior: Heavy falls of rainfall is expected over the northern and central areas spreading to the north-western parts on Tuesday.
Coast: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hot with scattered showers and thundershowers in the North.
Wind: Fresh north-easterly.
Katima 21-32
Rundu 20-31
Ondangwa 20-30
Otjiwarongo 17-31
Grootfontein 18-29
Gobabis 17-33
Windhoek 16-31
Rehoboth 18-33
Keetmans 22-37
Walvis Bay 16-26
Swakop 16-25
Lüderitz 14-27
Exchange rate
$1 = N$ 7.6913
€1 = N$ 11.4194
£1 = N$ 12.7887
Word-a-day
Fanfaronade( (fan-far-uh-NAYD, -NAHD) ) noun
show definition1. Bragging or blustering manner or behavior.
2. A fanfare.
Usage: George Manahan made his debut this week as music director of New York City Opera, and it is difficult to imagine someone laying claim to a major podium with less of a fanfaronade.” Justin Davidson, A Director’s Toil Pays Some Dividends, Newsday, September 21, 1996.
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