Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:10 PM CDT on Tuesday 09 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 09 December 2025 to Friday 12 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
North West Pastoral and North East Pastoral
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures ranging from the high thirties to the low to mid-forties. Overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens increasing to the mid-twenties by mid-week.
Severe heatwave conditions will extend over northern parts of the state by mid-week before easing towards the end of this week. Locations likely to be impacted include APY Lands and Oodnadatta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm CDT on Wednesday 10 December 2025
Forecast
Nackara (32.8006°S, 139.2499°E, 448m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds NE/SE 20 to 30 km/h tending S/SE in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 30s.
Forecast for Nackara (32.8006°S, 139.2499°E, 448m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 15° 18° 17° 18° 20° 12° 11° Maximum 36° 34° 34° 38° 32° 32° 27° Chance of rain 5% 5% 30% 40% 30% 5% 5% 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 15
(km/h)9
(km/h)15
(km/h)23
(km/h)20
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)20
(km/h)23
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)27
(km/h)29
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SSE SSE SSE SE S NE NW SSW SSW S SSW S S Relative humidity 29% 13% 34% 19% 35% 19% 27% 14% 35% 29% 45% 17% 54% 23% Dew point 5°C 3°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 6°C 9°C 11°C 7°C 4°C 7°C 4°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Nackara (32.8006°S, 139.2499°E, 448m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:29am CDT 5:57am CDT 8:11pm CDT 8:39pm CDT 10:08am CDT 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Dec 12 New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
