Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Fire Weather Warning
for West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower Eyre Peninsula and Mount Lofty Ranges fire weather districts
Issued at 04:33 PM CDT on Tuesday 11 February 2025
Weather Situation
Very hot, dry, and windy conditions will lead to elevated fire dangers in the south on Wednesday.
For Wednesday 12 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower 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.
The next warning will be issued by 7:00 am CDT Wednesday.
Forecast
Penfield (34.6827°S, 138.622°E, 21m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds E 15 to 20 km/h turning NE 25 to 35 km/h early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to the low to mid 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 40.
Forecast for Penfield (34.6827°S, 138.622°E, 21m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 26° 21° 17° 15° 12° 13° 14° Maximum 43° 28° 25° 23° 25° 28° 29° Chance of rain 20% 50% 50% 10% 20% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Very High Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Extreme 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 20
(km/h)23
(km/h)24
(km/h)34
(km/h)21
(km/h)32
(km/h)20
(km/h)32
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
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(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction ENE NE W W SW SW SSW SW SE S E S ESE SW Relative humidity 20% 12% 62% 44% 63% 48% 52% 43% 47% 31% 36% 23% 40% 30% Dew point 6°C 8°C 15°C 15°C 13°C 13°C 9°C 9°C 5°C 6°C 3°C 5°C 4°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Penfield (34.6827°S, 138.622°E, 21m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:19am CDT 6:46am CDT 8:13pm CDT 8:40pm CDT 8:15pm CDT 6:00am CDT Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 13 Last quarter Feb 21 New moon Feb 28 First quarter Mar 07 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days