Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 5/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A trough will move across southern and western parts of the South Australia today. Further weak fronts will move to the south of the State on the eastern flank of an approaching high. This new high will slowly move to a position south of the Bight at the weekend.
Forecast for the rest of WednesdayHigh cloud increasing over agricultural and southern Pastoral districts. Slight chance of isolated thundery showers southwest of about Oak Valley to Cleve to Minlaton to Naracoorte. Generally hot with moderate northerly winds, fresh at times in the morning. A milder southerly wind change extending over western and southern parts of the State during the day, reaching the south of the Flinders and Pastoral districts in the late afternoon or evening and becoming fresh and gusty.Thursday 7 FebruaryFine apart from the chance of isolated showers and thunder developing over the Northwest Pastoral, and possible morning showers near the Lower South East coast. 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 the chance of isolated showers and thunder over the Pastoral and Flinders districts south of about Broken Hill to Oodnadatta, and possible morning showers near the Lower South East coast. Mild to warm about the southern agricultural area, grading to hot to very hot in the far north. Mainly moderate southwest to southerly winds, tending northeast to northerly in the far north.Saturday 9 FebruaryFine apart from the chance of isolated showers and thunder over the Pastoral and Flinders districts south of about Broken Hill to Oodnadatta, and possible showers near southern coasts. Mild to warm about the southern agricultural area, grading to hot to very hot in the far north. Mainly moderate southwest to southerly winds, more westerly in the south in the morning, tending northeast to northerly in the far north. Cumulative rainfall totals from Wednesday morning to midnight Saturday are expected to be insignificant.Sunday until TuesdayThe chance of isolated showers in the far northwest. Isolated morning showers in the Lower South East on Sunday. Generally mild over the southern agricultural area, grading to hot to very hot in the far north. Mainly moderate south to southeasterly winds and fresh afternoon sea breezes.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CDT Wednesday.Product IDS10033
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