MELBOURNE - Feb 4/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea will move slowly eastwards during this week. A trough will move across southern and western parts of the State on Wednesday, and will become slow moving over the Pastoral districts on Thursday and Friday. Weak fronts will move to the south of the State from mid week. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayFine and mostly sunny. Mild to warm near southern coasts, hot elsewhere. Light to moderate northeast to northerly winds shifting southerly in the far west during the evening. Moderate afternoon coastal sea breezes.Wednesday 6 FebruaryFine with increasing high cloud. Generally hot with moderate northerly winds ahead of a milder southerly wind change extending over western and southern parts of the State during the day, extending into the south of the Flinders and Pastoral districts in the late afternoon or evening.Thursday 7 FebruaryFine and partly cloudy. Mild to warm about the southern agricultural area, hot elsewhere. Mainly moderate southwest to southerly winds, tending northeast to northerly in the far north.Friday 8 FebruaryFine apart from possible isolated showers over the Lower South East and Kangaroo Island. Mild to warm about the southern agricultural area, hot to very hot elsewhere. Mainly moderate southwest to southerly winds, tending northeast to northerly in the far north. Cumulative rainfall totals from Tuesday morning to midnight Friday are expected to be insignificant.Saturday until MondayFine apart from the chance of isolated showers in the far north, and about the Lower South East and Kangaroo Island. Continuing mild to warm about the southern agricultural area, hot to very hot in the north. Mainly moderate south to southeasterly winds, tending northeast to northerly in the far north.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CDT Tuesday.Product IDS10033 Notice Board 31 additional forecast locations for SA Changes to state Weather and Warnings pages Media Releases Meteorological Offices Ceduna weather Giles weather Mount Gambier weather Woomera weather Other Information About Weather Forecast Services About Warning Services Book order form: History of Floods in SA (pdf) 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 Space Weather Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 03:45 on Tuesday 5 February 2013 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2013, 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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