Adelaide weather: South Australia braces for Australia Day heatwave as temperatures exceed 45C

Adelaide residents are set to swelter as temperatures reach 45C on Monday, potentially marking the hottest Australia Day on record for the state.
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After bone-dry January, Adelaide faces low summer rainfall record

Adelaide has had no rainfall to date in January 2026 after just 2.8mm in December and faces a record dry summer.

Australia Day event Aus Lights on the River cancelled in Adelaide

An annual Australia Day event in the Adelaide CBD has been cancelled ahead of potentially the hottest day in six years.
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Adelaide-bound Qantas flight forced to divert and land at RAAF base

A Qantas domestic flight bound for Adelaide landed at Edinburgh RAAF base in South Australia as extreme weather battered the ...

SA Australia Day long scorching weekend weather puts state in Code Red

Adelaide’s key Australia Day event has been delayed as temperatures soar into the 40s over the long weekend, plunging the state into a Code Red.

Adelaide weather: South Aussies to swelter through Australia Day weekend with 40C forecast

South Aussies are set to swelter over the Australia Day long weekend with temperatures forecast into the 40s. On Monday, Adelaide is expected to reach temperatures of 37C, but the weekend will start ...

Adelaide guide dog handler left a 'bit stunned' by drive-by confrontation

Adelaide woman Nicole Willing, who has a vision impairment, said she was recently walking in Belair with guide dog Jetta when ...

Jane Bunn: January’s dry weather streak continues into February, but is there a change coming?

This dry was accompanied by two significant heatwaves, including Tuesday 27th January when a new state record temperature was set at two Victorian locations. 48.9C in both Hopetoun and Walpeup.