Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Mount Lofty Ranges fire weather district
Issued at 04:00 AM CDT on Tuesday 31 March 2026
Weather Situation
Warm to hot and dry conditions coupled with fresh northwesterly winds will drive Extreme fire dangers over the Mount Lofty Ranges during Tuesday.
For the rest of Tuesday 31 March:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges
The Country Fire Service advises you to:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station, www.cfs.sa.gov.au, and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.cfs.sa.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.
Forecast
Iron Baron (32.9957°S, 137.167°E, 200m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. High chance of showers in the S, medium chance elsewhere. Winds N 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 45 km/h in the morning then turning W/NW 15 to 20 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 30s.
Forecast for Iron Baron (32.9957°S, 137.167°E, 200m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 17° 18° 16° 16° 16° 15° 17° Maximum 31° 23° 24° 23° 24° 26° 28° Chance of rain 50% 30% 5% 5% 5% 5% 50% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High Very High High High Fire Danger Rating High 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 18
(km/h)33
(km/h)15
(km/h)26
(km/h)17
(km/h)24
(km/h)21
(km/h)27
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)Wind direction N NNE SW S SSW SSW S SSW SE S NE ESE NNE WSW Relative humidity 49% 24% 81% 61% 75% 52% 70% 52% 67% 49% 54% 41% 47% 43% Dew point 10°C 8°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 14°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Iron Baron (32.9957°S, 137.167°E, 200m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 7:06am CDT 7:31am CDT 7:18pm CDT 7:42pm CDT 6:14pm CDT 5:26am CDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days