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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Reef Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

☀️14°C
Clear skyNoarlunga DownsFeels like 12° · Wind 15 km/h · Humidity 82%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 06:53Sunset 17:46
Today🌦️18°13°💧75%
Wed⛈️15°13°💧100%
Thu🌦️15°12°💧43%
Fri🌦️14°💧37%
Sat🌦️15°10°💧29%
Sun☁️16°💧6%
Mon☁️16°10°💧47%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

For Noarlunga Downs, the live forecast above shows today’s conditions based on the latest Bureau of Meteorology data. Expect a typical late-summer mix of warm, dry days and cooler evenings, with coastal sea breezes moderating the inland heat.

What’s driving today’s weather in Noarlunga Downs?

Noarlunga Downs sits about 30 kilometres south of Adelaide’s city centre, so its weather is shaped by the Gulf St Vincent sea breeze. Most summer afternoons bring a cooling south-westerly change, which can drop temperatures by 5 to 8 degrees in an hour. The live forecast above captures the timing of that shift today.

Population~9,000 (2021 Census)
Elevation~20 metres
Typical summer max28–32 °C, moderated by sea breeze
Main weather influenceGulf St Vincent sea breeze & cold fronts

Will it rain today in Noarlunga Downs?

Check the live forecast above for rain timing. In summer, most rain arrives from fronts crossing the Bight, usually late afternoon or evening. The Adelaide weather radar is the best tool for tracking showers moving north from the coast.

What’s the best source for the BOM Noarlunga forecast?

The Bureau of Meteorology website provides the official forecast for Noarlunga Downs. Use the ‘Adelaide’ district forecast page, then search the suburb name for the most localised outlook.

How reliable is the BOM Noarlunga radar?

The BOM’s Adelaide (Sellicks Hill) radar covers Noarlunga Downs well. It updates every 6–10 minutes, giving you a reliable view of rain heading your way, especially for summer afternoon storms.

Does weather: Adelaide affect Noarlunga Downs differently?

Yes. The suburb is far enough south that sea breezes arrive earlier and are stronger than in the city centre. This makes summer afternoons noticeably cooler here than in central Adelaide.