IDS11041 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology South Australia Updated Mount Lofty Ranges District Forecast Issued at 12:17 pm CDT on Thursday 17 October 2024 for the period until midnight CDT Monday 21 October 2024. Warning Information For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Weather Situation A complex low pressure system over SA will move southeast to be over eastern Bass Strait by Friday afternoon. A high pressure system will move in from the west to a position south of the Bight Friday night and continue to move east over the weekend. Winds over SA will tend northerly early next week with the high centred over Tasmania on Monday. Forecast for the rest of Thursday 17 October Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Damaging winds possible in the northeast. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the late evening. Mount Barker Showers. Storm. Max 27 Nuriootpa Showers. Storm. Max 28 Parawa Showers. Possible storm. Max 22 Stirling Showers. Possible storm. Max 25 Strathalbyn Showers. Possible storm. Max 28 Victor Harbor Showers. Possible storm. Max 26 Fire Danger: Moderate Sun protection 9:30am to 4:30pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High] Forecast for Friday 18 October Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h shifting southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h during the morning then decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 19. Mount Barker Showers. Min 14 Max 18 Nuriootpa Showers. Min 15 Max 19 Parawa Shower or two. Min 12 Max 16 Stirling Showers. Min 13 Max 16 Strathalbyn Shower or two. Min 14 Max 20 Victor Harbor Shower or two. Min 13 Max 19 Forecast for Saturday 19 October Sunny. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 22. Mount Barker Mostly sunny. Min 8 Max 21 Nuriootpa Sunny. Min 7 Max 22 Parawa Mostly sunny. Min 9 Max 16 Stirling Sunny. Min 7 Max 20 Strathalbyn Mostly sunny. Min 8 Max 21 Victor Harbor Mostly sunny. Min 10 Max 19 Forecast for Sunday 20 October Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25. Mount Barker Cloud clearing. Min 9 Max 24 Nuriootpa Cloud clearing. Min 8 Max 25 Parawa Partly cloudy. Min 9 Max 18 Stirling Cloud clearing. Min 8 Max 22 Strathalbyn Partly cloudy. Min 9 Max 23 Victor Harbor Partly cloudy. Min 10 Max 21 The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm CDT Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements (http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).