MELBOURNE - Mar 15/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
For tonight and Wednesday: WARNING SUMMARY: Strong Wind Warning for the Far West and West Coasts. SA Department for Water has issued a Flood Watch for the River Murray downstream from Lock 1 [Blanchetown]. For Enquiries, go to www.waterforgood.sa.gov.au. SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Isolated showers and thunderstorms over the far south of the Pastoral district and agricultural areas north of Elliston to Gawler to Naracoorte contracting to north of Streaky Bay to Renmark on Wednesday. Isolated showers northeast of Moomba and west of Coober Pedy, extending throughout the Pastoral Districts on Wednesday, with areas of rain and local heavy falls in the far northwest. Isolated light showers about southern coasts and early morning fog patches over the Lower South East. Mild to warm in the south and warm to hot in the north. Light to moderate southeast to northeast winds. A fresh to strong southwest to southeast change extending across the south this afternoon and overnight.
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STAT News Service
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