Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds
for Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North and parts of Flinders and Murraylands districts.
Issued at 10:45 am Monday, 15 September 2025.
Damaging wind gusts expected to continue today.
Weather Situation
A strong northwesterly flow ahead of an approaching cold front is moving over the south of the state today, bringing windy conditions during the day.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Flinders, Mid North and Murraylands
Strong northwesterly winds with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of 90 to 100 km/h are possible today for parts of the Yorke Peninsula, Flinders and Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges and Murraylands forecast districts, including the Adelaide Hills. Winds are expected to ease by the late afternoon.
Locations which may be affected include Port Pirie, Clare, Maitland, Murray Bridge, Port Wakefield and Victor Harbor.
93 km/h wind gust was recorded at Strathalbyn Racecourse at 10:25 am.
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 5:00 pm ACST Monday.
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
Gemmells (35.183°S, 138.8925°E, 214m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny morning. The chance of raised dust in the N in the late morning and afternoon. High chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm about the S Fleurieu Peninsula in the afternoon and evening. Damaging winds possible. Winds W/NW 35 to 50 km/h decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 25.
Forecast for Gemmells (35.183°S, 138.8925°E, 214m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 16° 9° 7° 6° 10° 7° 7° Maximum 25° 16° 16° 24° 17° 15° 15° Chance of rain 80% 30% 20% 5% 50% 50% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate High Moderate Moderate High Fire Danger Rating - - - - - - - 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 40
(km/h)37
(km/h)28
(km/h)35
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)18
(km/h)23
(km/h)27
(km/h)38
(km/h)22
(km/h)31
(km/h)17
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction N NW WNW W W WNW N NNW WNW W W W W W Relative humidity 30% 40% 70% 61% 60% 52% 46% 37% 62% 63% 64% 68% 67% 59% Dew point 4°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 9°C 8°C 10°C 6°C 9°C 6°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Gemmells (35.183°S, 138.8925°E, 214m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:50am CST 6:15am CST 6:05pm CST 6:30pm CST 1:48am CST 11:09am CST 
Waning crescent
New moon Sep 22 First quarter Sep 30 Full moon Oct 07 Last quarter Oct 14 -
Warnings
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North and parts of Flinders and Murraylands districts
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North and parts of Flinders and Murraylands districts
- Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Far West, Lower West, Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
