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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Voice Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for today’s conditions, then plan your day around Adelaide’s changeable Mediterranean climate – mild winters, hot summers, and the occasional sea breeze from Gulf St Vincent.
What can I expect from Adelaide weather today and this week?
The live forecast above gives the most current temperature and sky conditions. For the rest of the week, use the adelaide weather 7 day forecast – it reliably shows highs, lows and rain chances from the Bureau of Meteorology. If you need a longer view, the adelaide weather 14 day and adelaide weather 21 day forecast provide a general trend, though accuracy drops beyond a week. For precise planning, check the adelaide weather tomorrow and the adelaide weather 10 days outlook each evening.
Where can I find live radar and official data?
The adelaide weather radar from the BOM shows rain moving across the Mount Lofty Ranges and the city in real time. For official observations and warnings, go to the adelaide weather bom site. If you want historical context, the adelaide weather yearly averages help you understand seasonal patterns before you pack or plan.
Does Adelaide get very hot in summer?
Yes, particularly in January and February when temperatures often exceed 35°C. However, the sea breeze usually cools the coast by late afternoon, and many homes have air conditioning. Heatwaves are the main concern.
When is the wettest time of year in Adelaide?
Winter (June to August) is the wettest season, with July averaging 80 mm. Most rain comes from cold fronts moving across the Great Australian Bight. Summer storms are rare but can bring sudden downpours.
How reliable are the 7-day and 14-day forecasts for Adelaide?
The 7-day forecast from the BOM is usually accurate for temperature and rain timing. The 14-day and 21-day forecasts are useful for trend spotting but should not be relied on for exact daily plans, especially for rainfall.
Sources
For more Australian city forecasts visit our Australia weather hub. If severe storms or heatwaves are expected, check the Severe Weather Warning page before heading out.