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Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 6/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

For Tuesday.
WARNING SUMMARY:
A Flood Watch has been issued for the South Australian Agricultural Area.
Locust Movement Advice: Weather conditions early Tuesday in the Flinders, Mid
North, Riverland, Murraylands and Upper South East may be conducive to southward
movement of locusts and possibly into districts further south.
Grape growers in all districts are advised that conditions on Tuesday night are
likely to be conducive to an outbreak of Downy Mildew.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Isolated showers, becoming scattered in most districts from late morning.
Isolated thunderstorms, becoming scattered in the afternoon with local heavy
falls. Areas of rain over eastern districts during the morning, then
re-developing in the evening, heavy at times.  Warm to hot grading to very hot
in the far north. Moderate to fresh northeast to northwest winds, ahead of a
southerly wind change west of Ceduna early morning extending to Central
districts late evening.

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