Weather Warnings - Fire Weather Warning for SA

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

Fire Weather Warning

for Mount Lofty Ranges, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East fire weather districts

Issued at 04:50 AM CDT on Saturday 04 January 2025

Weather Situation
Hot and dry with fresh and gusty north to northwesterly winds, turning to fresh and gusty west to southwesterly from the west in the afternoon and evening.

For the rest of Saturday 04 January:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Mount Lofty Ranges, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East

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.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.

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