MELBOURNE - Jun 2/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure system centred over the Tasman Sea will weaken this weekend, as a weak trough of low pressure passes to the south of the State. Another, strong, slow moving high will move south of the Bight early next week. Forecast for the rest of SaturdayPatchy rain over the Northeast Pastoral district east of about Leigh Creek. Fine over the Mid North, Riverland, Murraylands and Upper South East districts. Isolated showers over the remainder. Chance of thunderstorms about western coasts. Cool with mainly moderate south to southeasterly winds, fresh near the coasts.Sunday 3 JunePatchy rain over the Northeast Pastoral district east of about Leigh Creek. Isolated showers near southern and western coasts and also west of about Ceduna to Marla. Cool with light to moderate southwest to southeasterly winds, fresh at times near the coast.Monday 4 JunePatchy rain about the eastern border areas of the Northeast Pastoral, Murraylands and Riverland districts Isolated showers over the agricultural area and western coasts. Cool with light to moderate southwest to southeast winds, fresh near southern coasts.Tuesday 5 JuneIsolated early morning showers over eastern districts south of Leigh Creek. Fine over the remainder apart from isolated showers near southern and western coasts. Cool with light to moderate southeast to south winds, fresh at times near southern coasts. Cumulative rainfall totals from Saturday morning until midnight Tuesday are expected to be 5-15 mm near southern and western coasts and over the Northeast Pastoral east of Leigh Creek. 1 to 5 mm is expected over the remainder.Wednesday until FridayIsolated showers near southern and western coasts, contracting to southern coasts on Thursday. Cold mornings inland with frost patches. Cool days with light to moderate south to southeasterly winds, tending easterly in the west.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Saturday.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 04:45 on Saturday 2 June 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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