Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:21 PM CDT on Thursday 20 November 2025
Valid for Thursday 20 November 2025 to Sunday 23 November 2025
Warning for the following areas:
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 in the high thirties to mid forties, and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions are expected to expand and intensify over northern parts of South Australia over the weekend before easing early next week. Locations likely to be impacted include Oodnadatta.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm CDT on Friday 21 November 2025
Forecast
Oodnadatta (27.5465°S, 135.447°E, 119m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. The chance of raised dust N of Leigh Creek in the late morning and afternoon. Winds S/SE 25 to 35 km/h tending S/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon then tending S/SE in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 39.
Forecast for Oodnadatta (27.5465°S, 135.447°E, 119m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 22° 24° 27° 26° 30° 26° 23° Maximum 38° 41° 43° 44° 45° 41° 36° Chance of rain 5% 5% 10% 40% 30% 20% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High 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 29
(km/h)15
(km/h)32
(km/h)26
(km/h)26
(km/h)22
(km/h)25
(km/h)10
(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)24
(km/h)15
(km/h)34
(km/h)28
(km/h)Wind direction SSE SE E ENE ENE NNW S ESE N WNW S SSW SW SW Relative humidity 32% 17% 26% 14% 21% 13% 35% 15% 26% 15% 36% 22% 40% 21% Dew point 8°C 9°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 10°C 13°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Oodnadatta (27.5465°S, 135.447°E, 119m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:01am CDT 6:27am CDT 8:01pm CDT 8:26pm CDT 5:58am CDT 8:10pm CDT 
New moon
New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 Last quarter Dec 12 -
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Temperature for next 7 days
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