Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 23/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A cold front will pass to the south of southern coasts on Wednesday. A high will then move across the State to be over New South Wales later in the week.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayPossible isolated showers over the southern agricultural area, West Coast and far south of the Northwest Pastoral districts, clearing from the southern agricultural area during the morning. Possible isolated showers re-developing about southern coasts and ranges during the evening. Patchy morning fog about northern agricultural areas and then West Coast and southern Pastoral districts. Moderate westerly winds in the south, light and variable further north. Cool to mild in the south, warm in the north.Wednesday 24 AprilIsolated showers developing over agricultural areas by midday, increasing to scattered showers about coastal parts during the afternoon and evening. Patchy morning fog about northern agricultural areas and southern Pastoral districts west of about Ceduna. Generally mild to warm with westerly winds in the south, tending southeast to northeasterly in the north.Thursday 25 AprilPossible isolated light showers clearing from southern coasts during the morning. Patchy morning fog. Otherwise a fine and mild to warm day. Light to moderate southeast to north east winds across Pastoral areas, and west to northwesterly winds in the south.Friday 26 AprilFine. Mild to warm. Mainly light winds becoming moderate northeast to northwesterly from the west. Cumulative rainfall totals from Tuesday morning through to midnight Friday are expected to be 2 to 8 mm about southern coasts and ranges and less than 2 mm elsewhere.Saturday until MondayFine across the State initially, then isolated showers developing over areas south and west of about Coober Pedy to Broken Hill on Sunday and Monday, possibly increasing to scattered showers about southern parts for a period on Sunday. Generally mild to warm, grading to warm to hot in the far north late in the period. Light to moderate northeast to northerly winds extending throughout, freshening in the south on Sunday ahead of a cooler southerly change late in the period.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Tuesday.Product IDS10033
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