Ashes weather Adelaide forecast: Latest updates, Adelaide Oval conditions for third Test - Australia vs. England

Kieran Francis

Ashes weather Adelaide forecast: Latest updates, Adelaide Oval conditions for third Test - Australia vs. England image

Australia are up 2-0 in the Ashes series and pressure is on England to strike back during the third Test in Adelaide.

However, the weather is always a crucial factor in a five-day Test with conditions capable of influencing the result.

Adelaide is forecast to have a scorching first three days in the Test, with rain to come in the latter part of the match.

All data provided by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.

What is the weather forecast for Day 1 in Adelaide? ( Wednesday, December 17)

  • Forecast: Sunny
  • Rain: 0 per cent
  • Wind:  Light winds
  • Max Temperature: 35C

Hot start to the Test with no threat of any rain interruption.

What is the weather forecast for Day 2 in Adelaide? ( Thursday, December 18)

  • Forecast: Sunny
  • Rain: 0 per cent
  • Wind:  Light winds
  • Max Temperature: 39C

It gets even hotter on day two - expect plenty of drinks breaks for players

What is the weather forecast for Day 3 in Adelaide? ( Friday, December 19)

  • Forecast: Partly cloudy
  • Rain: 20 per cent
  • Wind:  Light winds
  • Max Temperature: 32C

Small chance of rain but likely to be another hot day on the field

What is the weather forecast for Day 4 in Adelaide? ( Saturday, December 20)

  • Forecast: Partly cloudy
  • Rain: 25 per cent
  • Wind:  Light winds
  • Max Temperature: 28C

Slightly cooler on previous days with a slight chance of rain

What is the weather forecast for Day 5 in Adelaide? ( Sunday, December 21)

  • Forecast: Shower or two.
  • Rain: 50 per cent
  • Wind:  Southwesterly 20-25kh/m
  • Max Temperature: 25C

Could be plenty of rain on day five that could play havoc with a possible result

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