MELBOURNE - Apr 26/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A weak front will move over the south of the State during the day. A high will be centred well south of Port Lincoln by Saturday night and move across Bass Strait on Sunday. Another front will move across the west on Monday. Forecast for the rest of SaturdayThe chance of isolated showers south of about Marree, clearing by evening. Cool in the south grading to hot in the far north. Light to moderate northeast to northwesterly winds, turning moderate southwest to southeasterly throughout during the day, fresh at times near the coast.Sunday 27 AprilCool to cold early with light frost patches in the Lower South East. Possible isolated showers developing over the far west during the afternoon. Mild in the south grading to hot in the far north. Light to moderate northeast to northerly winds, fresh in the far west.Monday 28 AprilPossible isolated showers developing about western and southern coasts in the late afternoon or evening. Warm in the south grading to hot in the north and west. Moderate to fresh northerly winds, ahead of a moderate to fresh southwest to southerly change in the west during the late afternoon and evening.Tuesday 29 AprilA band of rain extending across the west and south during the morning, becoming patchy and contracting to the north during the afternoon, with isolated showers continuing about southern coasts. Hot in the northeast with light to moderate northerly winds, ahead of a cooler fresh southwest to southerly change extending throughout, strong about southern coasts. Cumulative rainfall totals from Saturday morning to midnight Tuesday are expected to be 10 to 15 mm southwest of a line Renmark to Woomera. Less than 2 mm in the far northeast and 2 to 10 mm over the remainder.Wednesday until FridayPatchy rain in the far north clearing Wednesday morning. Isolated showers about the southern agricultural area and west coast, contracting south and clearing during Thursday. Patchy rain extending across most of the State during Friday.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm 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 06:00 on Saturday 26 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); })();
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