MELBOURNE - Apr 18/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high 1024 hPa over the Bight will extend a ridge of high pressure over the State on the weekend. A cold front is expected to move over the west and far south of the State on Monday. Another high will ridge into the Bight on Tuesday. Forecast for the rest of FridayFine. Cool in the south, grading to warm in the far north. Moderate southwest to southeast winds.Saturday 19 AprilPossible isolated light morning showers over the south of the Lower South East. Early morning fog patches over the Nullarbor Plain. Cool in the south, grading to warm in the far northeast. Light and variable winds.Sunday 20 AprilPossible isolated showers about southern coasts. Early morning fog patches in the west. Cool to mild in the south, grading to warm in the far north and west. Light and variable winds, tending moderate to fresh northerly in the far west.Monday 21 AprilPatchy rain over southern coasts and the South East district, tending to areas of rain in the south of the Lower South East. Possible isolated showers developing over the far west coast in the afternoon. Warm with moderate to fresh north to northwest winds, strong at times in the south, ahead of a cooler moderate south to southwest change, reaching a line Mount Gambier to Adelaide to Tarcoola late evening.Tuesday 22 AprilIsolated showers south of Adelaide and possibly over the rest of the agricultural area and west coast. Mild, grading to warm in the far north. Light to moderate southerly winds. Cumulative rainfall totals from Friday evening to midnight Tuesday are expected to be less than 2 mm, reaching 2 to 5 mm over the Lower South East district.Wednesday until FridayPossible isolated showers over southern coasts, gradually extending over the west coast and southern agricultural area.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CST Saturday.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 14:00 on Friday 18 April 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); })();
---
STAT News Service
Only active subscribers can read all of this article.
If you are a subscriber, please log into the website.
If you are not a subscriber, click here to subscribe to this edition of the STAT website and to learn more about becoming a subscriber.