MELBOURNE - Mar 2/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high 1026 hPa south of Mount Gambier will move eastwards to be over the Tasman Sea on Monday. A trough of low pressure will move across the west and south on Tuesday, then another high will ridge in south of the Bight on Wednesday. Forecast for the rest of SundayFine. Mild in the south grading to warm in the north with light to moderate southeasterly winds and moderate to fresh afternoon coastal sea breezes.Monday 3 MarchIsolated showers and possible isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon and early evening over the North East Pastoral and Flinders districts to the east of about Leigh Creek. Warm about southern coasts, grading to hot elsewhere. Light to moderate southeast to northeast winds and moderate afternoon coastal sea breezes.Tuesday 4 MarchIsolated showers and thunderstorms chiefly during the afternoon and early evening east of about Lameroo to Clare to Marree. Warm about southern coasts, grading to hot elsewhere. Moderate northeast to northwesterly winds shifting moderate to fresh southwest to southerly in the south and west during the afternoon or evening.Wednesday 5 MarchThe chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms over the Northeast Pastoral district chiefly in the afternoon and early evening. Fine over the remainder apart from possible light morning showers about southern and western coasts. Mild about southern and western coasts grading to hot in the far north, with moderate to fresh south to southeasterly winds.Thursday 6 MarchFine apart from possible isolated showers and thunderstorms over the North East Pastoral and north of the Flinders district, chiefly in the afternoon and evening. Mild about southern coasts grading to hot in the far north with moderate south to southeasterly winds, fresh at times. Cumulative rainfall totals from Sunday afternoon to midnight Thursday are expected to be up to 10 mm with shower and thunderstorm activity in the northeast and near the eastern border. Less than 1 mm is expected with light showers about southern and western coasts on Wednesday.Friday until SundayFine apart from possible isolated showers over the North East Pastoral on Friday, chiefly in the east. Mild in the south grading to warm in the north, then becoming warmer throughout on Sunday. Moderate southeasterly winds, fresh at times, becoming east to northeasterly on Sunday.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 15:00 on Sunday 2 March 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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