MELBOURNE - Feb 23/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high south of the State will move slowly eastwards and weaken, reaching the Tasman Sea during Monday. A trough of low pressure will move into the northeast of the State on Monday and remain there through the week. Another high will develop southwest of Western Australia on Monday, then move eastwards to be centred south of the Bight on Thursday. Forecast for the rest of SundayFine. Light to moderate southeasterly winds and moderate to fresh southerly afternoon coastal seabreezes.Monday 24 FebruaryFine apart from isolated showers and thunderstorms in the far northeast during the afternoon and evening. Mild to warm about southern coasts grading to warm to hot in the north with light to moderate southeasterly winds and moderate to locally fresh afternoon coastal sea breezes.Tuesday 25 FebruaryFine apart from isolated showers and thunderstorms in the far northeast. Possible showers north of Marla and near the New South Wales border. Mild about southern coasts, grading to warm to hot in the north. Light to moderate southwest to southeasterly winds, freshening near the coasts in the afternoon.Wednesday 26 FebruaryPossible isolated showers over the southern agricultural area and West Coast district. Isolated showers and possible thunderstorms over the eastern Northeast Pastoral and Riverland districts, increasing to scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms northeast of about Moomba. Cool to mild about the coasts grading to warm to hot in the north.Thursday 27 FebruaryPossible showers northeast of about Coober Pedy to Hawker increasing to scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms northeast of about Leigh Creek. Mild in the south grading to warm to hot in the north with moderate southeasterly winds, fresh near the coasts. Cumulative rainfall totals from Sunday afternoon to midnight Thursday are expected to be generally less than 3 mm increasing to 10 to 20 mm northeast of about Moomba with possible falls of 20 to 40 mm in the far northeast corner.Friday until SundayPossible showers and thunderstorms about eastern districts. Generally warm with moderate to locally fresh southeasterly winds and afternoon coastal sea breezes.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CDT 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 11:30 on Sunday 23 February 2014 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2014, 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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