Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds

for Adelaide Metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Kangaroo Island and parts of Lower Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East districts.

Issued at 11:46 am Friday, 6 June 2025.

Damaging winds developing this evening, becoming likely tomorrow.

Weather Situation
A complex low located over the Southern Ocean is extending multiple frontal systems over South Australia today and tomorrow. The stronger frontal passages with risk of damaging west to southwesterly winds are expected for this evening and Saturday afternoon, with a lull in the winds in between.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Adelaide Metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Kangaroo Island, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East
For COASTAL AREAS including ADELAIDE METRO AREA: Strong to DAMAGING WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible from this afternoon and into the evening, before easing temporarily early Saturday morning. Winds will pick up again late Saturday morning, with DAMAGING WINDS averaging 65 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h becoming likely during Saturday afternoon.
For ELEVATED AREAS including MOUNT LOFTY RANGES, FLINDERS RANGES: Isolated DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible this afternoon and evening, before easing temporarily early Saturday morning. Winds will pick up again late Saturday morning, with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h becoming likely from late Saturday morning and into the afternoon.
Winds are forecast to ease below warning thresholds for most areas during Saturday evening, however, exposed coastal areas may see a risk of DAMAGING WIND GUSTS continue until the late evening.
Locations which may be affected include Adelaide, Kingscote, Victor Harbor, Meningie, Burra and Millicent.

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 Friday.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds

for Adelaide Metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Kangaroo Island and parts of Lower Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East districts.

Issued at 11:46 am Friday, 6 June 2025.

Damaging winds developing this evening, becoming likely tomorrow.

Weather Situation
A complex low located over the Southern Ocean is extending multiple frontal systems over South Australia today and tomorrow. The stronger frontal passages with risk of damaging west to southwesterly winds are expected for this evening and Saturday afternoon, with a lull in the winds in between.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
Adelaide Metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Kangaroo Island, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East
For COASTAL AREAS including ADELAIDE METRO AREA: Strong to DAMAGING WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible from this afternoon and into the evening, before easing temporarily early Saturday morning. Winds will pick up again late Saturday morning, with DAMAGING WINDS averaging 65 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h becoming likely during Saturday afternoon.
For ELEVATED AREAS including MOUNT LOFTY RANGES, FLINDERS RANGES: Isolated DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are possible this afternoon and evening, before easing temporarily early Saturday morning. Winds will pick up again late Saturday morning, with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h becoming likely from late Saturday morning and into the afternoon.
Winds are forecast to ease below warning thresholds for most areas during Saturday evening, however, exposed coastal areas may see a risk of DAMAGING WIND GUSTS continue until the late evening.
Locations which may be affected include Adelaide, Kingscote, Victor Harbor, Meningie, Burra and Millicent.

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 Friday.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

Warning to Sheep Graziers

for Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts

Issued at 10:09 AM CST on Friday 06 June 2025

Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and strong westerly winds are expected during Friday and Saturday. Areas likely to be affected include the Mount Lofty Ranges forecast district and parts of the Yorke Peninsula, Mid North, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Lower Eyre Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Riverland and Murraylands forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Lower Eyre Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Riverland and Murraylands forecast districts has been cancelled.

The next warning will be issued by 5:00 pm CST Friday.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

Marine Wind Warning Summary for South Australia

Issued at 10:00 AM CST on Friday 06 June 2025
for the period until midnight CST Saturday 07 June 2025

Wind Warnings for Friday 06 June
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Lower West Coast, Central Coast, South Central Coast, Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Investigator Strait, Upper South East Coast and Lower South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Adelaide Metropolitan Waters, Far West Coast and Upper West Coast

Wind Warnings for Saturday 07 June
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Adelaide Metropolitan Waters, Lower West Coast, Central Coast, South Central Coast, Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Investigator Strait, Upper South East Coast and Lower South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far West Coast and Upper West Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:50 pm CST Friday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/sa/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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