Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

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

For tonight and Tuesday:
WARNING SUMMARY:
Flood Watch for the Pastoral Districts.
SA Department for Water has issued a Flood Watch for the River Murray downstream
from Lock 2 [Waikerie]. For Enquiries, go to www.waterforgood.sa.gov.au.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA:
Showers and isolated thunderstorms over the pastoral districts and Eyre
Peninsula, turning to areas of rain and extending over the Flinders, Mid North,
Central, Murray and South East districts overnight. Local heavy falls over
northern parts of the Pastoral districts and possibly the Eyre Peninsula, and
Central, Mid North, Riverland, Murraylands and Upper South East districts on
Tuesday. Rain and isolated thunderstorms gradually clearing from the west during
Tuesday. Warm to hot, though mild in areas of rain. Humid with moderate to fresh
northeast to northwest  winds ahead of a southerly change extending across
western parts during the day and reaching Central and southeast districts
Tuesday afternoon.

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STAT News Service