Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 8/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high is centred over the Tasman Sea. A low pressure system south of the Bight will move to south of Tasmania today with an associated trough passing over the State. Another high will move over South Australia on Tuesday and then move eastwards on Wednesday.
Forecast for the rest of MondayPossible morning thunderstorms over Kangaroo Island extending to the South East districts in the afternoon. Isolated showers over the southern agricultural area, increasing to scattered at times about the Lower South east during the afternoon and evening. Possible isolated showers over the south of the northern agricultural areas. Mild in the south, grading to hot in the north. Moderate to fresh northerly winds, shifting west to southwesterly in the west and extending throughout during the day. Winds strong at times about the southern and western coasts and over the south of the Northwest Pastoral district, the Flinders district and the Riverland with some raised dust.Tuesday 10 SeptemberIsolated showers over the southern agricultural area increasing to scattered showers and possible thunderstorms about the Lower South East district during the afternoon and evening. Possible isolated showers over the remainder of the agricultural area. Cool in the south, grading to warm in the north. Moderate southwest to southerly winds, easing from the west during the day.Wednesday 11 SeptemberPossible isolated showers north and west of about Woomera and Leigh Creek. Isolated showers over the southern agricultural area clearing from the north during the day. Cool to mild in the south, grading to warm to hot in the north. Moderate southwest to southeasterly winds turning northeasterly in the west.Thursday 12 SeptemberCloud increasing with possible isolated showers tending to patchy rain over much of the agricultural areas and the southern parts of the Pastoral districts. Cumulative rainfall totals from Monday morning to midnight Thursday are expected to be 2 to 10 mm over northern agricultural areas and southern parts of the Pastoral districts, increasing to 10 to 20 mm over southern agricultural areas. Less than 2 mm is expected north of about Fowlers Bay to Woomera.Friday until SundayPatchy rain contracting to the southeast and clearing early in the period with isolated showers re-developing from the west next weekend. Generally mild with light winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Monday.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
Business Entry Point
Facebook
Google+
Youtube
Blog
Careers
Sitemap
Feedback
Freedom of Information
Indigenous Weather Knowledge
Glossary
This page was created at 01:30 on Monday  9 September 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