Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 7/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

For tonight and Saturday:
WARNING SUMMARY:
SA Department for Water has issued a Flood Watch for the River Murray. For
Enquiries go to www.waterforgood.sa.gov.au
Grape Growers in all districts are advised that conditions from Monday to
Wednesday are conducive to an outbreak of Downy Mildew.
A Strong Wind Warning has been issued for the Far West and West Coasts for
Saturday.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Isolated showers and thunderstorms west of about Mount Gambier to Adelaide to
Leigh Creek today, chiefly in the west, extending to most districts on Saturday
except the Northeast Pastoral. Showers scattered in the morning over the
southern agricultural area.   Showers and isolated thunderstorms clearing over
areas south of about Renmark to Tarcoola Saturday evening. Warm to hot with
light to moderate northeast to northwest winds, ahead of a moderate to fresh
southerly wind change in the west, extending slowly eastwards overnight and
Saturday. Milder over most of the agricultural area on Saturday.

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STAT News Service