Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 15/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure will persist over the north of the State this week. A series of fronts will pass over the south during the week in a broad westerly airstream.
Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers or drizzle over the southern agricultural area contracting southwards during the day and clearing from the Lower South East in the evening. Morning fog patches over agricultural area. Cool to cold at first with early frost inland, then a cool day with generally light to moderate northerly winds.Tuesday 17 JulyIsolated showers developing about the west coast from late afternoon and extending to parts southwest of about Naracoorte to Ceduna during the evening. Isolated thunderstorms possible about coastal parts late evening. Cool to cold at first with early frost inland then a cool to mild day with light to moderate northerly winds, shifting southwesterly in the west.Wednesday 18 JulyIsolated showers extending over the agricultural area and southern parts of the pastoral districts before contracting to southern coastal areas in the evening. Isolated thunderstorms possible about coastal parts. Cool to mild with generally light to moderate northerly winds in the east, shifting south to southwesterly throughout during the day.Thursday 19 JulyIsolated showers about southern and western coastal areas. Generally cool with west to southwest winds easing. Accumulated rainfall amounts from Monday through to midnight Thursday are expected to 1 to 5 mm, increasing to 5 to 15 mm about southern coasts and ranges. Less than 1 mm over southern pastoral districts.Friday until SundayShowers extending over agricultural areas on Friday, gradually contracting to southern coasts during the weekend. Cool to mild with moderate to fresh southerly winds on Friday, shifting east to northeasterly and easing during the week.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Monday.Product IDS10033
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