Expected maximum temps in Adelaide have been revised upwards by the Bureau of Meteorology.
Temperatures are now forecast to reach 35 on Saturday and 34 on Sunday, meaning the weekend will now be slightly hotter then previously expected. The upgrade comes one day after a couple of expected weekday temps were also increased.
SA WEATHER WARNINGS
A fire warning is current for Wednesday, applicable to the North West Pastoral, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Flinders, Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts.
Thursday 18 January:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the Mount Lofty Ranges and Lower South East.
A Severe Fire Danger is forecast for the following North West Pastoral, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Flinders, Mid North, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and Upper South East.
SEVERE WEATHER UPDATE: Hot weather and #fire danger in South Australia and southeastern States. Video current at 3 pm AEDT Wed. 17 Jan. Forecasts at https://t.co/fPMPlIZCMZ.@SAHealth @CFSAlerts @NSWHealth @NSWRFS @CFA_Updates @VicEmergency @TasAlert @TasFireService #heatwave pic.twitter.com/5NExufbn5D
— Bureau of Meteorology, Australia (@BOM_au) January 17, 2018
