MELBOURNE - May 3/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation An intense low pressure system over the Tasman Sea is moving slowly eastwards. A high southwest of Perth extends a ridge of high pressure over the north of the State. A weak front will move over the south of the State on Monday, followed by the high which will strengthen and be centred south of the State on Tuesday and Wednesday. Forecast for the rest of SundayEarly fog patches. Early morning frost on and east of the Flinders and Mount Lofty Ranges. Isolated showers west of about Elliston to Oodnadatta, mainly in the afternoon. Isolated showers south of about Naracoorte, and developing over southern coasts in the evening. Cool with mainly light winds, turning light to moderate northwesterly about coastal districts in the evening.Monday 5 MayPossible morning fog patches in the far west. Isolated showers developing over the agricultural area, increasing to scattered in the south for a period. Cool to mild with chiefly light winds, tending light to moderate northwest to southwesterly about southern coastal districts.Tuesday 6 MayPossible morning fog patches mainly about Eyre Peninsula and east of the Mount Lofty Ranges. The chance of isolated showers south of about Tarcoola to Leigh Creek, but dry over the southern agricultural area apart from isolated showers about the southern coasts of Kangaroo Island and the Fleurieu Peninsula during the morning. Cool to mild with light to moderate south to southeasterly winds, turning northeasterly in the west.Wednesday 7 MayThe chance of isolated showers about the West Coast and North West Pastoral districts. Generally cool. Mild in the far north. Light to moderate southeast to northeasterly winds. Cumulative rainfall totals from Sunday morning to midnight Wednesday are expected to be generally less than 3 mm, locally reaching 5 mm in the far west.Thursday until SaturdayThe chance of isolated showers in the far west extending to southern coastal districts by Saturday. Cool to mild with mainly light to moderate northeast to northwesterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Sunday.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 21:45 on Saturday 3 May 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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