MELBOURNE - Sep 22/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A trough of low pressure near Coober Pedy to Kingscote early this morning will move northeastwards during the day to be near Moomba to Broken Hill by evening. A series of low pressure troughs will move across the State later in the week. Forecast for the rest of MondayFine apart from possible isolated light showers developing about Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East coast late evening. Mild to warm, grading to hot in the north. Fresh northerly winds, strong and gusty over the Mid North, Flinders, Riverland and Northeast Pastoral districts bringing areas of raised dust, ahead of a moderate to fresh and gusty westerly change near Coober Pedy to Kingscote early this morning, extending to the far northeast late evening and easing. Areas of raised dust also possible west of Nullarbor during the afternoon and early evening.Tuesday 24 SeptemberFine apart from possible isolated showers about Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East district contracting to the Lower South East coast during the day. Mild to warm in the south, grading to hot in the north. Moderate to fresh west to northwesterly winds, turning light to moderate west to southwesterly in the west and north in the evening.Wednesday 25 SeptemberIsolated showers developing over the agricultural area becoming scattered about the Lower South East district in the evening. Possible isolated late thunderstorms over western Kangaroo Island. Mild to warm in the south, grading to hot in the north. Light to moderate southwest to northwesterly winds freshening in the south and west during the day then turning fresh to strong southwesterly in the west later in the day with areas of raised dust over the West Coast and Northwest Pastoral districts in the afternoon and early evening.Thursday 26 SeptemberIsolated showers over the agricultural area contracting to the southern coasts during the afternoon and evening. Showers increasing to scattered about the Mt Lofty Ranges and Lower South East district during the morning. Cool to mild grading to warm in the north. Moderate to fresh southwest to southerly winds easing during the day then becoming light and variable in the evening. Cumulative rainfall totals from Monday to midnight Thursday are expected to be less than 2 mm about the north of the agricultural area with 2 to 10 mm elsewhere. Falls of 10 to 20 mm are possible about the Lower South East district and Mt Lofty Ranges.Friday until SundayIsolated showers about the agricultural area contracting to the southern coasts on saturday and easing on Sunday. Mild in the south grading to warm to hot in the north. Moderate northerly winds at first ahead of a fresh southerly change during Friday then easing to moderate southwest to southeasterly during Saturday.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 20:15 on Sunday 22 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); })();
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