Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mount Lofty Ranges, West Coast, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Flinders, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East, Lower South East and North East Pastoral forecast districts
Issued at 04:43 AM CST on Thursday 28 August 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges, West Coast, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Flinders, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East, Lower South East and North East Pastoral forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the Mount Lofty Ranges, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts and parts of the West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Flinders and North East Pastoral forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am CST Thursday.
Forecast
Arkaroola Village (30.3162°S, 139.3331°E, 338m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers S of Yunta, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds W/SW 25 to 35 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 18 and 23.
Forecast for Arkaroola Village (30.3162°S, 139.3331°E, 338m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 6° 10° 5° 5° 6° 8° 10° Maximum 17° 15° 13° 15° 17° 19° 21° Chance of rain 5% 40% 10% 10% 10% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High Moderate Moderate Moderate High Fire Danger Rating - - - - - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 19
(km/h)27
(km/h)43
(km/h)44
(km/h)30
(km/h)21
(km/h)10
(km/h)11
(km/h)9
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)9
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(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction W W WNW W SSW S SSE SSE S S SSE S E NE Relative humidity 53% 30% 49% 44% 51% 33% 58% 37% 51% 38% 49% 30% 39% 24% Dew point 2°C -1°C 3°C 2°C -1°C -3°C 1°C 0°C 2°C 3°C 3°C 1°C 1°C 0°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Arkaroola Village (30.3162°S, 139.3331°E, 338m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:09am CST 6:34am CST 5:55pm CST 6:19pm CST 8:56am CST 10:34pm CST 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14 New moon Sep 22 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
