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
Bordertown (36.3114°S, 140.7735°E, 80m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Winds W 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the morning then turning NW 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 15.
Forecast for Bordertown (36.3114°S, 140.7735°E, 80m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 7° 7° 4° 6° 6° 6° 7° Maximum 14° 11° 13° 14° 15° 17° 19° Chance of rain 90% 90% 80% 70% 70% 40% 50% Likely amount 5-10mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating - - - - - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 21
(km/h)31
(km/h)30
(km/h)39
(km/h)19
(km/h)21
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)28
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W NW W SW SW WNW W NNW WNW NW WNW NNW NW Relative humidity 83% 69% 86% 78% 68% 63% 89% 77% 89% 72% 88% 66% 87% 57% Dew point 8°C 8°C 7°C 7°C 3°C 7°C 10°C 10°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bordertown (36.3114°S, 140.7735°E, 80m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:09am CST 6:35am CST 5:44pm CST 6:10pm CST 8:41am CST 10:41pm 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