Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds
for Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East and parts of Lower South East and North East Pastoral districts.
Issued at 4:45 pm Wednesday, 25 December 2024.
Damaging wind gusts possible with the passage of a cold front Thursday afternoon over eastern SA.
Weather Situation
A cold front crossing South Australia on Thursday which will reach central areas in the middle of the day, then eastern areas during the afternoon and evening Thursday. Northwesterly winds will strengthen and shift west to southwest on and immediately behind the front before weakening by late Thursday evening as the front moves well into Victoria and NSW.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East, Lower South East and North East Pastoral
DAMAGING WINDS, averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts of around 90 km/h, are possible with and for the period following the cold front from early Thursday afternoon. Winds will ease below warning thresholds in the southeast in the late afternoon, then ease in the northeast by the late evening.
Locations which may be affected include Renmark, Murray Bridge, Naracoorte, Lameroo, Bordertown and Olary.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Move vehicles under cover or away from trees;
* Secure or put away loose items around your property.
* Stay indoors, away from windows, while conditions are severe.
The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 11:00 pm ACDT Wednesday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Angas Valley (34.7551°S, 139.3062°E, 71m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening. Damaging winds possible in the afternoon and evening. Winds N 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then turning W 35 to 50 km/h in the late morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 34 to 39.
Forecast for Angas Valley (34.7551°S, 139.3062°E, 71m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 23° 14° 13° 13° 13° 16° 14° Maximum 35° 24° 27° 29° 37° 32° 27° Chance of rain 30% 10% 70% 20% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme High High Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 29
(km/h)34
(km/h)26
(km/h)28
(km/h)25
(km/h)29
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)15
(km/h)28
(km/h)22
(km/h)31
(km/h)Wind direction N WNW SW SW W WSW W SW NNE WNW S SSW S SSW Relative humidity 16% 46% 51% 34% 54% 41% 58% 39% 57% 18% 55% 32% 58% 35% Dew point 6°C 16°C 9°C 7°C 12°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 9°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 11°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Angas Valley (34.7551°S, 139.3062°E, 71m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:28am CDT 5:58am CDT 8:29pm CDT 8:59pm CDT 2:13am CDT 4:13pm CDT Waning crescent New moon Dec 31 First quarter Jan 07 Full moon Jan 14 Last quarter Jan 22 -
Warnings
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East & Lower South East & North East Pastoral districts
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East & Lower South East & North East Pastoral districts
- Fire Weather Warning for West Coast, Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges, Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days