MELBOURNE - Aug 19/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high south of the State will move eastwards to be located over Tasmania by Wednesday night. A low pressure trough will move into the west of the State on Friday, reaching eastern parts later Saturday. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayThe chance of isolated showers about the southern coasts of Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East. Cool to cold with mainly light southeast to northeasterly winds.Wednesday 20 AugustCold early with frost patches. Morning fog over Eyre Peninsula and the Lower South East district. The chance of isolated showers about the southern coasts of Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East. Possible afternoon showers over and to the east of the Flinders Ranges. Cool grading to mild in the west with light southeast to easterly winds, tending moderate east to northeasterly in the west.Thursday 21 AugustEarly frost patches over eastern districts. Possible showers over and to the east of the Flinders Ranges, chiefly afternoon. Cool in the southeast grading to warm in the far west with light northeast to northerly winds, moderate to fresh at times in the west.Friday 22 AugustFine apart from the chance of showers developing west of Ceduna after midday. Mild grading to warm in the west. Light to moderate northerly winds, fresh at times, shifting southwest to southerly west of Ceduna during the afternoon or evening.Saturday 23 August Mild with light to moderate northerly winds, ahead of a cooler, light to moderate southwest to southerly change extending from the west. The chance of showers developing over the agricultural area, more likely over the southern agricultural area. Showers contracting to eastern districts in the evening. Cumulative rainfall totals from Tuesday afternoon to midnight Saturday are expected to be less than 1 mm, increasing to 2 to 5 mm over the southern agricultural area, with the majority of this rainfall expected on Saturday. Sunday until TuesdayThe chance of showers near the eastern border, contracting to the Lower South East coast early Sunday, clearing during Monday. Fine throughout on Tuesday.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CST Wednesday.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 14:30 on Tuesday 19 August 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] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _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); })(); var _nol = { pvar: { cid: "abm", content: "0", server: "secure-au" } }; (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = '//secure-au.imrworldwide.com/v60a.js'; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); })();
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