Some Hills towns recorded their hottest February day in more than a decade last week, with the mercury climbing above 40C on February 12.
Strathalbyn was the Hills’ hottest town, reaching 42.9C, while Kuitpo reached 41C, 0.3C shy of its hottest February day on record.
At Mt Barker, temperatures reached 40.6C, the hottest day since 2014 – which was Australia’s third warmest year sinc...
