Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 30/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high pressure system south of Kangaroo Island is expected to move slowly eastwards to be over the Tasman Sea by late Thursday. A weak trough will move across the State on Friday before another high builds over the Bight on Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of MondayFine and mostly sunny. Mild to warm about southern coasts, grading to hot to very hot in the north and west. Moderate southwest to southeasterly winds and locally fresh afternoon sea breezes.Tuesday 1 JanuaryFine apart from possible light early morning showers about the Lower South East coast and the chance of isolated thundery showers developing over the far northeast during the afternoon. Mild to warm about southern coasts, grading to hot to very hot in the north and west. Moderate southwest to southeasterly winds and fresh afternoon sea breezes.Wednesday 2 JanuaryFine. Mild to warm about southern coasts, grading to hot to very hot in the north and west. Moderate southeasterly winds and moderate to fresh afternoon sea breezes.Thursday 3 JanuaryDry and very hot with light to moderate northeasterly winds and weak afternoon sea breezes. Northerly winds freshening in the west ahead of a milder, fresh and gusty southerly change in the far west during the late afternoon and evening. Cumulative rainfall totals from Monday until midnight Thursday are expected to be negligible.Friday until SundayDry and very hot with moderate to fresh northerly winds ahead of a milder, fresh and gusty southerly change moving across the State on Friday. Remaining fine on Saturday and Sunday with moderate to fresh southwest to southeast winds. Hot to very hot in the north, warm to hot in the south.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CDT Monday.Product IDS10033
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