Adelaide weather: Perfect summer finally forecast for Adelaide
After a weird few weeks of bizarre weather, “normal” February weather is about to descend on Adelaide. See what’s in store for the city.
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Adelaide residents will finally get their perfect summer with a promising week of moderate to high temperatures forecast for the week.
No rainfall has been forecast as yet across the state.
Tuesday is expected to be a cool start all around South Australia, with a max of 25C forecast for the city and partly cloudy skies.
However, things will heat up and stay that way from Wednesday to Sunday.
Sunny skies have been forecast until Sunday, with temperatures reaching a maximum of 27C on Wednesday, 29C on Thursday and 28C on Friday and Saturday.
Minimum temperatures will drop to 13C on Wednesday, hovering between 14C and 15C for the rest of the week.
Further up the coast, Nullarbor is expected to warm up later on in the week, reaching 24C on Wednesday and tops of 25C for the remainder of the week.
Ceduna residents can expect sunny skies and moderate temperatures, starting at 25C on Wednesday and Thursday, heating up to a max of 26C on Friday and 27C on Saturday and Sunday.
Further north, Port Pirie is forecast to be a few degrees warmer than Adelaide, with a max of 28C forecast for Tuesday and reaching a maximum of 33C by Sunday.
The inland northern region will remain hot, although a few degrees cooler than the scorching 40-degree days its had in previous weeks.
After Moomba was hit by an epic sandstorm with rains flooding the oil and gas site at Santos Moomba, the town can expect a week of sun with tops of 34C to 36C for the remainder of the week.
Cooler temperatures are expected only south of the state.
Victor Harbor will reach lows of 14C this week and tops of 21C until Saturday, but is expected to warm up by Sunday with a maximum of 26C by Monday.
Mount Gambier will be partly cloudy for most of the week, reaching a maximum of 23C every day until Saturday, before warming up to 27C on Sunday.
Adelaide weather for next six days, February 6-11:
Tuesday, February 6: Partly cloudy, max 25C
Winds southerly 25-35km/h
Wednesday, February 7: Mostly sunny, Min 13C and max 27C
Light winds becoming southerly 20-30km/h then south-easterly 15-25km/h in the evening
Thursday, February 8: Sunny, Min 14C and max 29C
Winds south to south-easterly 20-30km/h
Friday, February 9: Sunny, Min 14C and max 28C
Winds south-easterly 25-30km/h
Saturday, February 10: Sunny, Min 14 and max
Winds south-easterly 20-30km/h decreasing to 15-20km/h later
Sunday, February 11: Sunny, Min 14C and max 30C
Winds south-easterly 15-20km/h