Source: Bureau of Meteorology

for the West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East fire weather districts

Issued at 4:43 pm CDT on Friday 8 March 2024.

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 Saturday 9 March:
Extreme Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather districts:
West Coast, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Mid North, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East

Weather Situation
Hot to very hot and dry with moderate to fresh and gusty north to northeasterly winds.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.cfs.sa.gov.au.

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