Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 28/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A fresh to strong northerly airstream today, ahead of a cold front that will move over western parts of the State, reaching a line Tarcoola to Kingscote late evening. This front will then move across the remainder of the State on Tuesday. Further fronts will move across the State during Friday and Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of MondayPossible isolated morning showers over Kangaroo Island and eastern districts. Patchy rain developing in the west and about southern coasts during the afternoon and evening, increasing to areas of rain and possible isolated thunder west of about Tarcoola to Edithburgh. Warm to hot with moderate to fresh northerly winds, strong at times over western and central districts during the day, ahead of a milder, moderate southwest change in the west during the late afternoon and evening.Tuesday 29 AprilA band of rain with possible thunder extending over most parts of the State during the morning, becoming patchy and contracting to the northeast during the afternoon. Isolated showers continuing about southern and western coastal districts, scattered during the late afternoon about southern coasts and ranges. Hot in the northeast with light to moderate northerly winds, ahead of a cooler fresh southwest to southerly change extending throughout, strong at times about the coasts.Wednesday 30 AprilPatchy rain in the far northeast clearing early morning. Isolated showers about the southern agricultural area and west coast, clearing by evening. Cool to mild with light to moderate southwesterly winds.Thursday 1 MayPossible isolated showers developing about southern and western coasts, increasing to scattered showers with possible thunderstorms about southern coasts in the evening. Cool to mild throughout with light northwesterly winds, becoming moderate to fresh westerly during the day. Cumulative rainfall totals from Monday morning to midnight Thursday are expected to be 10 to 20 mm southwest of a line Renmark to Woomera, increasing to 20 to 30 mm about southern agricultural area. 2 to 10 mm over the remainder.Friday until SundayIsolated showers over the agricultural area and southern parts of the pastoral districts, showers increasing to scattered on Friday and Saturday over the southern agricultural area. Possible thunderstorms about southern coasts early Friday morning. Cool with fresh west to southwesterly winds, strong about southern coasts on Saturday.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Monday.Product IDS10033
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