MELBOURNE - Apr 28/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high south of Port Lincoln will move eastwards to be centred over the Tasman Sea on Monday. A cold front is expected to move over the far west late Monday before advancing over the rest of the State on Tuesday. Another high is expected to move from the west later in the week. Forecast for the rest of SundayFine apart from isolated light showers over Kangaroo Island, the Fleurieu Peninsula and the southwest Murraylands until around midday. Morning fog patches over the agricultural area. Mild to warm with light to moderate southeast to northeast winds.Monday 30 AprilCloud increasing in the west with the chance of some patchy light rain developing during the evening. Mild to warm with light to moderate northerly winds, freshening ahead of a milder southwest change in the far west during the evening.Tuesday 1 MaySome patchy light rain developing over agricultural areas ahead of a change reaching Adelaide to Whyalla by late morning and Broken Hill to Leigh Creek in the evening. Isolated showers south of about Woomera following the change, increasing to scattered showers over the southern agricultural area and the west coast of Eyre Peninsula. Chance of isolated thunderstorms with the change. Mild with freshening northerly winds shifting cooler, moderate to fresh southwesterly following the change.Wednesday 2 MayIsolated showers over the southern agricultural area and the western coast. Cool with moderating south to southeast winds. Cumulative rainfall totals from Sunday until midnight Wednesday are expected to be 2 to 10 mm over the agricultural area and the west coast with local falls reaching 10 to 20 mm over the southern coast and ranges, mostly falling on Tuesday. Less than 2 mm is expected elsewhere.Thursday until SaturdayIsolated showers gradually contracting to southern coasts and clearing late in the period. Cool to mild with light to moderate southeast to east winds, turning east to northeasterly on the weekend.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Sunday.Product IDS10033 Weather & Warnings Australia New South Wales Victoria Queensland Western Australia South Australia Warnings Summary Forecasts Adelaide Forecast SA Forecast Area Map Observations Adelaide Observations All SA Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Tasmania Australian Capital Territory Northern Territory Antarctic Global Warnings Water Climate Environment Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warning Centre Agriculture - Water and the Land Marine & Ocean UV & Sun Protection Rainfall & River Conditions Graphical Views Radar Maps Rainfall Forecasts Seasonal Outlooks Climate Variability & Change Climate Data Online Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts Water Storage Forecast Explorer™ National Weather Services Aviation Weather Services Defence Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Learn About Meteorology This page was created at 00:00 on Sunday 29 April 2012 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2012, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility var hostname = window.location.hostname; var host = hostname.split("."); if (host[0] == "reg") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-20386085-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "www") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();
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