View the current warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 5:40 am CDT on Wednesday 23 October 2019.
Weather Situation
A slow moving trough of low pressure will be near the western border until early Thursday then a vigorous cold front will move across the west during Thursday to reach central and southeastern parts in the evening. A colder, fresh to strong and gusty southwesterly airstream will follow the front and will persist on Friday, but will ease in the west as a ridge of high pressure develops over the Bight. Conditions will ease further on Saturday as a high pressure system develops to the west of the Bight. This high will move southeastwards during Sunday and Monday.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Sunny. Winds north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending north to northwesterly in the middle of the day then tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Fire Danger - Very High
Sun protection 9:40am to 5:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Ceduna | – | 36 |
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Wudinna | – | 37 |
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Elliston | – | 32 |
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Nullarbor | – | 39 |
Thursday 24 October
Very hot and mostly sunny ahead of a change. Slight (20%) chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Areas of raised dust. Winds north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending north to northwesterly 35 to 55 km/h in the morning then shifting southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 40.
Friday 25 October
Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower south of Streaky Bay. Winds west to southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.
Saturday 26 October
Partly cloudy. Winds southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning southerly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 22.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm CDT Wednesday.
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