Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts
Issued at 10:30 AM CDT on Tuesday 21 October 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Mid North, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and strong northwesterly winds are expected during Wednesday. Areas likely to be affected include the Mount Lofty Ranges, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts and parts of the Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Mid North and Murraylands forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 5:00 pm CDT Tuesday.
Forecast
Hawker (31.8881°S, 138.4217°E, 318m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of rain, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely. Winds NE 25 to 35 km/h turning N/NW 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 23 to 34.
Forecast for Hawker (31.8881°S, 138.4217°E, 318m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 19° 15° 8° 10° 18° 14° 8° Maximum 32° 22° 24° 25° 27° 22° 19° Chance of rain 90% 20% 5% 90% 80% 40% 10% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 27
(km/h)24
(km/h)29
(km/h)35
(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)11
(km/h)24
(km/h)29
(km/h)25
(km/h)34
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction E ENE WSW WSW ESE WNW E N N NNW W WSW SSW SW Relative humidity 48% 26% 58% 36% 60% 26% 42% 29% 54% 51% 69% 42% 62% 40% Dew point 11°C 10°C 8°C 7°C 6°C 3°C 4°C 6°C 13°C 16°C 10°C 9°C 5°C 5°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Hawker (31.8881°S, 138.4217°E, 318m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:06am CDT 6:31am CDT 7:32pm CDT 7:57pm CDT 6:02am CDT 7:23pm CDT New moon
New moon Oct 21 First quarter Oct 30 Full moon Nov 06 Last quarter Nov 12 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days