Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Eastern Eyre Peninsula and Mount Lofty Ranges fire weather districts
Issued at 05:00 AM CDT on Monday 29 December 2025
Weather Situation
Hot and very dry Monday with moderate east to northeast winds shifting milder, fresh and gusty southerly over the south and west. Fire danger is expected to reach extreme as a result over the Eastern Eyre Peninsula and the Mount Lofty Ranges on Monday.
For the rest of Monday 29 December:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Eastern Eyre Peninsula and 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
Moculta (34.4713°S, 139.1179°E, 364m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Winds S/SE 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 26.
Forecast for Moculta (34.4713°S, 139.1179°E, 364m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 17° 8° 9° 13° 15° 13° 11° Maximum 27° 27° 30° 35° 33° 31° 32° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 20% 30% 30% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High 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 17
(km/h)24
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)18
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)10
(km/h)9
(km/h)18
(km/h)7
(km/h)21
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)Wind direction SSW S SSE S SE SE E WSW SSE W SSW WSW SE SW Relative humidity 51% 44% 52% 23% 43% 17% 39% 15% 42% 21% 46% 25% 44% 24% Dew point 12°C 13°C 5°C 4°C 4°C 2°C 9°C 5°C 10°C 8°C 11°C 9°C 9°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Moculta (34.4713°S, 139.1179°E, 364m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:34am CDT 6:03am CDT 8:29pm CDT 8:59pm CDT 4:02pm CDT 1:49am CDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days