Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 22/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A trough over the southeast of the state will weaken this evening and clear to the east as a high pressure system (1029hPa) over Western Australia moves eastwards. The high is expected to strengthen to 1032hPa and be centred near Mount Gambier later on Wednesday. A weak trough will pass over southern parts on Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of MondayScattered showers over the southern agricultural easing to isolated showers during the evening. Isolated showers elsewhere over the agricultural areas and south of the Northeast Pastoral district, contracting to the southern agricultural area by late evening. Cold with light to moderate southwest to southerly winds.Tuesday 23 JulyIsolated showers over the agricultural area, clearing by the evening. Morning fog patches inland. Early morning frost patches, mainly on and east of the Flinders Ranges. Cool with light to moderate south to southeasterly winds.Wednesday 24 JulyFine apart from possible early morning fog patches. Early morning frost patches on and east of the ranges. Cool with mainly light winds.Thursday 25 JulyIsolated showers developing over the southern coasts with possible afternoon or evening showers extending north to about Wudinna to Keith. Cool to mild with mainly light winds.Friday 26 JulyIsolated showers over the south of the Lower South East district, clearing during the afternoon. Cool to mild with light to moderate southeast to northeasterly winds. Cumulative rainfall totals from Monday afternoon through to midnight Friday are expected to be around 2 to 5 mm over the southern agricultural area east of Eyre Peninsula with less than 2 mm elsewhere. Isolated falls of up to 10 mm are possible about the Mt Lofty Ranges.Saturday until MondayPossible isolated showers west of about Fowlers Bay Saturday morning extending over the West Coast and agricultural areas during Sunday and becoming scattered about the coast before easing on Monday and clearing from the northern agricultural area. Cool to mild with freshening northeast to northwesterly winds turning west to southwesterly later in the period.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CST Tuesday.Product IDS10033
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