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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Pulse Hub Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Based on the live forecast above, Meadows is set for a mild day with partly cloudy skies and a high around the mark shown, making it a suitable afternoon for outdoor tasks with a light jacket on hand.
What is the typical weather pattern for Meadows?
Meadows, located in the Mount Lofty Ranges, experiences a cool Mediterranean climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm to mild, while winters are cold, wet, and often cloudy, with occasional frosts.
- Summer (Dec-Feb): Average highs around 25–30°C, often cooler than Adelaide due to elevation.
- Autumn (Mar-May): Mild days, cooling nights; first significant rains arrive from April.
- Winter (Jun-Aug): Maximums rarely exceed 14°C; fog and frost are common in low-lying areas.
- Spring (Sep-Nov): Unpredictable; a mix of sunny spells and passing cold fronts, warming into November.
How does Meadows weather compare to nearby cities?
Sitting about 40 kilometres from the coast, Meadows is consistently 2–5°C cooler than the Adelaide weather zone, especially at night, and receives significantly higher rainfall – roughly 900mm annually versus Adelaide’s 550mm.
- Rainfall peak: June to August, often doubling the Melbourne weather totals for the same period.
- Wind: Southerly breezes in summer bring sea breezes, while winter fronts arrive from the north-west.
- Frost risk: High from May to September; an important factor for local growers.
For a detailed look ahead, check the Australia weather hub or consult the meadows bom forecast for the latest updates.
Where can I find the most reliable meadows weather 14 day forecast?
The Bureau of Meteorology offers the official meadows weather 14 day outlook. You can cross-reference it with meadows weather elders or Weatherzone for a broader perspective, but the BoM is the most authoritative source.
Does Meadows ever experience severe weather?
Yes. Heavy rain leading to localised flooding is possible in winter, and strong wind gusts from passing cold fronts can cause tree damage. Check our severe weather warning page for current alerts.
What is the best time of year to visit Meadows?
Late spring (October–November) and early autumn (March–April) offer the most comfortable conditions: mild days, crisp nights, and lower rainfall. Summer afternoons can be warm but rarely exceed 35°C, making it pleasant for hiking.