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South Australia Weather Forecast

South Australia weather: 89°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 89°F now🕔 8:10 PM local📅 Best: March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December👥 1.9 million

Risk assessment for South Australia

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind6

Peak gusts of 43 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding0.6

Wettest single day forecast at 0,2 in, 0,4 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for South Australia

⚠️Sat, Oct 24: extreme heat, 97°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

16-day forecast for South Australia

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Oct 22🌦️ Light drizzle90° / 73°39% · 0,0 in18 mph7
Fri, Oct 23🌦️ Light drizzle91° / 70°12% · 0,0 in8 mph9
Sat, Oct 24🌦️ Drizzle97° / 71°59% · 0,0 in22 mph9
Sun, Oct 25🌦️ Drizzle71° / 55°65% · 0,0 in25 mph4
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast70° / 48°1%12 mph9
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast75° / 55°18%13 mph8
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast82° / 55°12%12 mph7
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Drizzle81° / 64°15% · 0,1 in17 mph8
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Drizzle84° / 62°18% · 0,2 in17 mph8
Sat, Oct 31☀️ Clear sky91° / 59°14%12 mph8
Sun, Nov 1☀️ Clear sky104° / 68°14%22 mph8
Mon, Nov 2⛅ Partly cloudy84° / 60°12%21 mph9
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast84° / 57°12%16 mph8
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast89° / 67°11%12 mph9
Thu, Nov 5☁️ Overcast96° / 71°6%15 mph9
Fri, Nov 6☀️ Clear sky-- / --14%--—

What this means for South Australia

Compared with normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 90°F is 5°F above the 85°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 39% chance means rain is likely somewhere nearby at some point - carry a layer, but do not cancel.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in December to February.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 66°F.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South Australia?

South Australia is a state in Australia. Its coordinates are -30.0002, 136.2092. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in South Australia right now?

It is currently 89°F (32°C) with overcast. Humidity is 26% and wind is 18 mph.

When is the best time to visit South Australia?

March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in South Australia, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is South Australia in?

South Australia observes Australia/Adelaide (UTC+10:30). The local time is 8:10 PM.

How many people live in South Australia?

South Australia has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What places are in South Australia?

South Australia covers 1 places in this atlas, including Adelaide.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (au-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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