Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 29/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A cold front over the Bight will move across the south of the State this evening. A high will move over the State from the west on Tuesday then towards Tasmania on Wednesday. Another cold front will move across the west of the State late on Thursday then over the remainder on Friday.
Forecast for the rest of MondayScattered showers extending across southern coastal districts this evening with possible thunderstorms about western and southern coasts. Cool to mild with moderate to fresh northwest to southwesterly winds in the south, tending light to moderate south to southwest inland.Tuesday 30 JulyPatchy morning fog. Isolated showers about the southern agricultural area and west coast, contracting to southern coasts in the evening. Cool to mild with light and variable winds.Wednesday 31 JulyEarly frost over the Mid North and Flinders. Isolated morning showers about Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East coast. Fine elsewhere. Cool to mild with light and variable winds, tending moderate northerly in the far west and south.Thursday 1 AugustEarly frost over eastern districts. Isolated showers developing over the west coast and southern coastal areas during the evening. Light to moderate northerly winds, freshening about southern and western coasts.Friday 2 AugustScattered showers extending across the agricultural area with isolated showers over the south of the pastoral districts. Possible thunderstorms and small hail about western and southern coastal districts. Moderate to fresh northwest to southwesterly winds, strong at times about the coasts. Cumulative rainfall totals from Monday afternoon to midnight Friday are expected to be 2 to 5 mm over the agricultural area, increasing to 5 to 15 mm over the southern agricultural area and reaching 15 to 25 mm about southern coasts and ranges. Less than 2 mm is expected over the south of the pastoral districts.Saturday until MondayIsolated showers over the agricultural area on Saturday, scattered over the southern agricultural area. Showers easing and contracting to southern coasts on Sunday and Monday. Moderate to fresh northwest to southwesterly winds, variable and mostly light in the north.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CST Tuesday.Product IDS10033
Notice Board
31 additional forecast locations for SA
Changes to state Weather and Warnings pages
Media Releases
Marketing
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
MetEye™
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 17:15 on Monday 29 July 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);
})();

---

STAT News Service