Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Nov 16/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high 1024 hPa south of the Bight will move very slowly eastwards to be south of Kangaroo Island later on Sunday and into the Tasman Sea during Monday. A weak front will clip the southeast of the state late Saturday evening and early Sunday morning. A vigorous trough will move across western and central parts of the state during Tuesday.
Forecast for the rest of SaturdayPossible isolated light morning showers about the Lower South East coast. Isolated showers redeveloping over the Lower South East coast during the evening. Possible patchy morning fog about the Lower South East until sunrise. Mild to warm in the south, grading to hot in the far north. Light to moderate southeast to northeast winds and moderate to fresh coastal sea breezes.Sunday 18 NovemberPossible isolated morning showers about southern coasts. Light to moderate southerly winds, turning east to northeasterly in the west during the day. Moderate to fresh coastal sea breezes.Monday 19 NovemberPossible isolated showers and thunderstorms developing in the far west from late afternoon. Warm in the south grading to hot to very hot in the west and north. Moderate southeast to northeast winds freshening in the west.Tuesday 20 NovemberIsolated showers and possible thunder extending across western districts with possible isolated showers developing over central districts. Mild in the south grading to hot in the north with fresh to strong northerly winds ahead of a southwest to southeast change reaching central parts during the evening. Areas of raised dust in the west. Cumulative rainfall totals from Saturday morning until midnight Tuesday are expected to be generally up to 2 mm, with isolated falls of 2 to 10 mm with thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday.Wednesday until FridayIsolated showers over the central and eastern districts and the western coasts, contracting to the southern coasts on Thursday then clearing. Fine on Friday. Mild in the south grading to hot in the north with moderate to fresh south to southwesterly winds extending throughout turning south to southeasterly during Thursday.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CDT Saturday.Product IDS10033
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