Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Warning to Sheep Graziers
for Mount Lofty Ranges, Mid North and Lower South East forecast districts
Issued at 04:32 PM CST on Wednesday 27 August 2025
Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges, Mid North and Lower South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Wednesday evening and Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the Mount Lofty Ranges, Mid North and Lower South East forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 pm CST Wednesday.
Forecast
Mount Crawford (34.6817°S, 138.9475°E, 416m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the N in the afternoon and evening. Winds W 25 to 40 km/h turning NW 25 to 35 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 14.
Forecast for Mount Crawford (34.6817°S, 138.9475°E, 416m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 7° 5° 4° 5° 6° 6° 6° Maximum 9° 7° 9° 10° 11° 13° 16° Chance of rain 90% 70% 40% 50% 30% 30% 40% Likely amount 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating - - - - - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Slight Slight Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 35
(km/h)35
(km/h)40
(km/h)38
(km/h)25
(km/h)21
(km/h)18
(km/h)21
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)24
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction WNW WNW WNW WSW SW SW NW W WNW W NW WNW NNW NW Relative humidity 96% 91% 90% 86% 71% 73% 94% 84% 92% 72% 92% 68% 78% 55% Dew point 6°C 7°C 4°C 4°C 3°C 5°C 6°C 7°C 6°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 7°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Mount Crawford (34.6817°S, 138.9475°E, 416m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:14am CST 6:40am CST 5:52pm CST 6:18pm CST 8:51am CST 10:44pm CST Waxing crescent
First quarter Aug 31 Full moon Sep 08 Last quarter Sep 14 New moon Sep 22 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days