West Coast District Forecast

View the current warnings for South Australia

Forecast updated at 12:11 pm CDT on Thursday 7 December 2023.

Weather Situation

A low pressure trough over southern SA is a slow-moving feature that will move northeastwards during Friday and Saturday allowing a cooler southerly change to extend throughout. An upper-level disturbance at the weekend will be responsible for a low pressure system developing about the western agricultural area on Sunday. A high pressure ridge will extend across waters to the south early next week

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Partly cloudy. Winds south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 39.

Fire Danger - High

Sun protection 9:10am to 5:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Ceduna 29
Partly cloudy. Wudinna 38
Cloudy. Elliston 27
Cloudy. Nullarbor 25

Friday 8 December

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h turning southerly 25 to 40 km/h early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 38.

Saturday 9 December

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Heavy falls possible east of Ceduna. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 45 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.

Sunday 10 December

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Heavy falls possible. Winds southerly 30 to 45 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 22.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm CDT Thursday.

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