Fire Weather Warning for parts of SA

With extreme heat and windy conditions forecast for Tuesday, the fire danger in some of South Australia’s forecasts districts has a fire weather warning issued.

Fire Weather Warning bellow

Fire Weather Warning
for the North West Pastoral, West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower Eyre Peninsula and Yorke Peninsula forecast districts

Issued at 4:08 pm CDT on Monday 9 November 2020.

Weather Situation

Very hot and windy with strong and gusty northerly winds ahead of a cooler fresh west to southwesterly change during the afternoon and evening. Scattered gusty thunderstorms with little rainfall.

For Tuesday 10 November:

Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following forecast district:
Yorke Peninsula

Severe Fire Danger is forecast for the following forecast districts:
North West Pastoral, West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula and Lower Eyre Peninsula

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.