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Current Warnings
 

South Australia Forecast

  • Monday Sunny. Dry, gusty northerly winds easing later. Hot in north and west. Very warm in east.

  • Tuesday Hot. Cooler, gusty and mainly dry change in south. The odd shower and storm in the south.

  • Wednesday Showers and storms developing inland, mainly north. Hot in north. Cool in south. Gusty southerly winds.

  • Thursday Rain/storms in north, some heavy. Dry in far west & far south. Gusty southerly winds.

  • Friday Light rain and thunder in east clearing. Dry elsewhere. Gusty southerly winds.

SA Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 09/12 Sat 10/12 Sun 11/12

41.0°C

Ceduna
Hottest

29.8°C

Oodnadatta Ap

34.0°C

Kimba

37.5°C

Wudinna Ap

45.9°C

Oodnadatta Ap

22.5°C

Stenhouse Bay
Coldest

2.9°C

Keith

2.8°C

Mt Gambier

5.6°C

Kingscote Ap

1.2°C

Karoonda

NNE 25km/h

Port Augusta Ap
Windiest

55km/h

Minlaton Ap

50km/h

Sellicks Hill

51km/h

Wudinna Ap
-
no rain last hr Wettest

0.2mm

Belair

0.0mm

Woomera Ap

0.0mm

Woomera Ap

0.0mm

Woomera Ap
South Australia's Records for December
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

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Mostly sunny
23 36 30% < 1mm Nil N 24 26 WNW 28 28
Mostly sunny
20 37 10% < 1mm Nil NNW 28 21 WNW 26 21
Cloudy
17 27 10% < 1mm Nil NNW 23 48 WNW 23 52
Late shower
21 39 60% 1-5mm Nil N 28 25 NNW 31 14
Windy
20 36 60% 1-5mm Nil N 23 36 NW 25 20
Mostly sunny
23 36 60% < 1mm Nil NNW 22 32 SW 28 42
Mostly sunny
24 38 70% < 1mm Nil N 33 41 NNW 29 27
Mostly sunny
25 41 10% < 1mm Nil NNE 35 34 N 26 12
Mostly sunny
25 37 40% 1-5mm Nil NNE 30 37 N 31 22
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Weather News

Renewable energy mix played role in SA blackout, third AEMO report confirms

18:19 EDT

South Australia's renewables-heavy power mix was a factor in the statewide blackout in September, a new report by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has confirmed.

Australia's cherry season predicted to be expensive after unseasonably cold weather

18:04 EDT

Cherries from farms in Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia will be the "most expensive ever grown in history", says the president of the Cherry Growers Association of Australia.

Western storms intensify

17:26 EDT

Severe thunderstorms are lashing parts of Western Australia today.