Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
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Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:41 PM CDT on Tuesday 11 February 2025
Valid for Tuesday 11 February 2025 to Wednesday 12 February 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Kangaroo Island, West Coast, Lower Eyre Peninsula and North West Pastoral
Cancellation for the following areas:
Eastern Eyre Peninsula and Mid North
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, reaching the high forties in the north. Overnight minimum temperatures in the mid to high twenties.
Temperatures peak over most parts of South Australia on Wednesday ahead of a cool change moving across the State, with severe heatwave conditions easing later in the week as milder conditions develop.
Locations likely to be impacted include APY Lands and Wudinna.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm CDT on Wednesday 12 February 2025
Forecast
Pimba (31.259°S, 136.8046°E, 181m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower W of Coober Pedy in the late afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm W of Coober Pedy. The chance of raised dust in the morning and afternoon. Winds E/NE 20 to 30 km/h tending N/NE 30 to 45 km/h early in the morning then shifting cooler S/SW from the W during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 30 with daytime temperatures reaching 37 to 48.
Forecast for Pimba (31.259°S, 136.8046°E, 181m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 27° 22° 17° 16° 13° 16° 19° Maximum 45° 31° 29° 27° 27° 31° 32° Chance of rain 50% 20% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Moderate 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)28
(km/h)35
(km/h)32
(km/h)29
(km/h)28
(km/h)29
(km/h)28
(km/h)27
(km/h)15
(km/h)20
(km/h)10
(km/h)18
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(km/h)Wind direction NE NNE SW SW SSW SW S S SE SE E E ESE SE Relative humidity 17% 8% 56% 27% 66% 29% 60% 25% 51% 20% 26% 13% 30% 14% Dew point 5°C 3°C 13°C 10°C 13°C 9°C 10°C 5°C 6°C 1°C 1°C -1°C 5°C 2°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Pimba (31.259°S, 136.8046°E, 181m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:33am CDT 6:59am CDT 8:15pm CDT 8:41pm CDT 8:16pm CDT 6:15am CDT Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 13 Last quarter Feb 21 New moon Feb 28 First quarter Mar 07 -
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