Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 1/08 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

For tonight and Wednesday.
WARNING SUMMARY:
A Severe Weather Warning has been issued for districts south of a line through
Elliston, Port Pirie and Lameroo.
A Gale Warning is current for all South Australian Coastal Waters.
A Sheep Graziers' Advice has been issued for the southern agricultural areas.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Patchy rain extending across southern and western parts of the State this
evening, increasing to a band of rain and isolated thunderstorms west of about
Ceduna. A band of rain and isolated thunderstorms extending to remaining
districts on Wednesday, weakening to isolated showers over the Northeast
Pastoral district. Northwest winds becoming strong to gale force ahead of a
colder, strong to gale force southwest change developing in the far west this
evening and extending throughout on Wednesday. Widespread showers, with possible
thunder and small hail in southern agricultural areas following the change, with
scattered showers extending to the far south of the pastoral districts at first.

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STAT News Service