Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - May 1/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high south of the Bight is expected to weaken and move slowly southeastwards during the next few days.
Forecast for the rest of WednesdayFine apart from isolated showers over the southern agricultural area and west coast. Cool with moderating south to southeast winds.Thursday 3 MayIsolated showers over the southern agricultural area and west coast. Isolated showers increasing to scattered for a period over the southeast. Cold at first with isolated frost on and east of the ranges then cool to mild with light to moderate southeasterly winds.Friday 4 MayIsolated showers over the southern agricultural area, increasing to scattered showers about southern coasts. Cool to mild with of light to moderate south to southeasterly winds.Saturday 5 May
Isolated showers about the southern agricultural area and near the west coat. Cool to mild with light to moderate southeast to northeast winds.
Cumulative rainfall totals from Wednesday morning until midnight Saturday are expected to be 2 to 5 mm over the southern agricultural area and the west coast, increasing to 5 to 10 mm over the southern coast and ranges. Less than 2 mm is expected over the northern agricultural area.
Sunday until TuesdayIsolated showers about southern coastal districts gradually contracting southward and clearing. Isolated showers extending across the far west later. Cool to mild with light to moderate southeast to northeast winds becoming moderate to fresh northeast to northwest winds later in the period.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Wednesday.Product IDS10033
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