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Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 14/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

For tonight and Wednesday:
WARNING SUMMARY:
Fire Weather Warning for Tuesday.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
A Strong Wind Warning for the Gulf Waters south of Cowell to Sellicks Beach and
the Far West, West, South Central and South East Coasts.
Locust Movement Advice: Overnight Tuesday and early Wednesday weather conditions
in the Riverland, Murraylands, Mid North, Flinders and Upper South East may be
conducive to southward movement of locusts and possibly into districts further
south.
Barley Growers on Eyre Peninsula are advised that the potential exists for
severe damage to crops.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Areas of high cloud, isolated light showers and possible thunder extending from
the west, reaching a line Marla to Lameroo by midnight then extending to the
eastern border overnight. Showers and possible thunder contracting to the
Northeast Pastoral and eastern border area early on Wednesday, then clearing
later. Isolated showers continuing south of Adelaide. Warm overnight with
moderate to fresh and gusty northerly winds, ahead of a cooler, fresh to strong
southwest change reaching a  line Coober Pedy to Kingscote late this evening
before extending throughout early on Wednesday. Cool to mild in the south on
Wednesday, warm to hot in the north.

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