Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for Mount Lofty Ranges fire weather district
Issued at 04:04 PM CDT on Tuesday 03 February 2026
Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions, combined with moderate to fresh south to southwesterly winds are leading to extreme fire danger over the Mount Lofty Ranges district on Wednesday.
For Wednesday 04 February:
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.
The next warning will be issued by 7:00 am CDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Morphett Vale (35.1211°S, 138.5232°E, 83m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending W/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending SE/SW in the evening.
Forecast for Morphett Vale (35.1211°S, 138.5232°E, 83m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 17° 16° 14° 15° 15° 17° 15° Maximum 31° 30° 31° 30° 31° 30° 29° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 20% 10% 30% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate No Rating No Rating 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 2
(km/h)12
(km/h)17
(km/h)17
(km/h)10
(km/h)14
(km/h)13
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)6
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction ENE WSW SE S SE SSW SE S SE SSW SSE SSW SSE WSW Relative humidity 27% 22% 64% 36% 58% 30% 56% 31% 54% 29% 61% 35% 57% 34% Dew point 4°C 7°C 14°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 10°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Morphett Vale (35.1211°S, 138.5232°E, 83m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:10am CDT 6:38am CDT 8:22pm CDT 8:49pm CDT 9:43pm CDT 8:47am CDT 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
