Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:45 PM CDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
West Coast and North West Pastoral
Cancellation for the following areas:
Lower South East
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures increasing from the high thirties to the low to mid forties over the coming days, with overnight minimum temperatures around the mid to high twenties.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak across western areas towards the end of the week.
Severe heatwave conditions have eased over the Lower South East district. Locations likely to be impacted include Oak Valley.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm CDT on Thursday 13 March 2025
Forecast
Coorong (35.5715°S, 138.9794°E, 13m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloud clearing. Light winds becoming S 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 13 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Coorong (35.5715°S, 138.9794°E, 13m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 15° 14° 17° 17° 12° 11° 13° Maximum 25° 30° 36° 24° 19° 20° 23° Chance of rain 5% 5% 70% 80% 30% 30% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High High - - - 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 19
(km/h)25
(km/h)9
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)33
(km/h)27
(km/h)46
(km/h)27
(km/h)34
(km/h)17
(km/h)27
(km/h)11
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction SE SSE ENE S NE NW WSW SW S S ESE S ENE S Relative humidity 80% 66% 79% 54% 43% 32% 88% 69% 60% 54% 66% 54% 75% 60% Dew point 15°C 18°C 15°C 18°C 12°C 17°C 22°C 15°C 7°C 10°C 7°C 10°C 12°C 15°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Coorong (35.5715°S, 138.9794°E, 13m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:47am CDT 7:12am CDT 7:38pm CDT 8:03pm CDT 7:12pm CDT 5:53am CDT 
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Mar 14 Last quarter Mar 22 New moon Mar 29 First quarter Apr 05 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
