South Australian Weather
South Australia Forecast
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Friday Showers and storms across the interior. Cool southerly winds spreading east.
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Saturday Cool in the south and central regions. Mild in the north. Mostly dry throughout.
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Sunday Very hot in the north, mild around the coast. Showers in the west and southwest.
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Monday Showers and storms spreading over the west. Becomig hot in the north. Warm in the south.
SA Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Tue 08/12 | Wed 09/12 | Thu 10/12 | |||
33.1°C Moomba Ap |
Hottest |
39.8°C Oodnadatta Ap |
40.7°C Moomba Ap |
42.0°C Moomba Ap |
45.8°C Port Augusta Ap |
10.9°C Mount Lofty |
Coldest |
10.9°C Yongala |
7.0°C Cummins |
7.0°C Kingscote Ap |
0.2°C Coonawarra |
SW 42km/h Cape Jaffa |
Windiest |
72km/h Cape Willoughby |
51km/h Ernabella |
74km/h Coober Pedy Ap |
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no rain last hr | Wettest |
3.4mm Kuitpo |
1.4mm Sellicks Beach |
3.0mm Minnipa |
3.2mm Minnipa |
South Australia's Records for December | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 49.1°C at Moomba in 1972 Lowest 8.3°C at Mount Lofty in 2002 |
Highest 34.5°C at Coober Pedy in 1980 Lowest -0.6°C at Penfield Weapons Research in 1958 |
Highest 125.0mm at Port Pirie in 1979 |
South Australia Weather Forecasts
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Station (ungroup by district) |
Forecast | Min | Max | Chance of rain | Rain amount | Frost risk | 9am | 3pm | |||
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Wind | RH | Wind | RH | ||||||||
°C | °C | km/h | % | km/h | % | ||||||
Mostly sunny |
14 | 23 | 60% | < 1mm | Nil | SW 26 | 51 | SSW 32 | 36 | ||
Clearing shower |
12 | 21 | 50% | < 1mm | Nil | WSW 27 | 56 | SW 33 | 31 | ||
Clearing shower |
11 | 19 | 50% | < 1mm | Nil | WSW 29 | 62 | SW 38 | 36 | ||
Mostly sunny |
13 | 26 | 10% | < 1mm | Nil | SW 22 | 51 | SW 31 | 25 | ||
Mostly sunny |
11 | 21 | 10% | < 1mm | Nil | SW 17 | 61 | SSW 22 | 39 | ||
Possible thunderstorm |
14 | 23 | 20% | < 1mm | Nil | S 26 | 64 | S 33 | 49 | ||
Thunderstorms clearing |
15 | 23 | 20% | < 1mm | Nil | SSW 22 | 64 | S 34 | 49 | ||
Possible thunderstorm |
23 | 31 | 40% | < 1mm | Nil | SE 32 | 41 | SSE 26 | 35 | ||
Possible thunderstorm |
20 | 27 | 40% | 1-5mm | Nil | S 16 | 40 | SSW 20 | 43 |
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Weather News
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Australian forecasts with a twist
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