Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and Lower South East forecast districts

Issued at 4:28 pm CDT on Thursday 28 February 2019.

Weather Situation
Very hot, dry and windy with northerly winds increasing to 30-45 km/h during the morning, easing to 20-35 km/h during the afternoon, ahead of a gusty southwest to southerly change moving across the Nullarbor late afternoon and evening. Possible dry thunderstorms in the far west.

For Friday 1 March:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following forecast districts:
Mount Lofty Ranges and Lower South East

Severe Fire Danger is forecast for the following forecast districts:
West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island

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.

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