Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 24/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high pressure system is centred over the Tasman Sea. A weak low pressure trough over inland parts will continue moving northeastwards this evening as a weak high forms over the Bight. A more significant trough will extend from the west during Sunday followed by a new ridge of high pressure extending over the State.
Forecast for the rest of FridayFine apart from the slight chance of afternoon showers or thunderstorms over the North West Pastoral, Flinders and the southern parts of the North East Pastoral district. Light to moderate northeast to northwesterly winds in the northeast, moderate southwest to southerly elsewhere.Saturday 25 OctoberFine apart from possible morning drizzle about southern and western coasts and the slight chance of thundery showers developing over the Northwest Pastoral district west of Pukatja. Mild to warm near the coasts, grading to very hot in the north. Light to moderate southeast to southwesterly winds, fresh about the coasts during the afternoon.Sunday 26 OctoberFine in central and eastern parts initially. Areas of cloud with the slight chance of thundery showers in the west during the afternoon, extending into the west and south of the Northeast Pastoral by evening. Hot to very hot with moderate to fresh northerly winds in the morning, ahead of a cooler, fresh southwesterly change, extending eastwards during the afternoon and evening.Monday 27 OctoberPossible thundery showers northwest of Coober Pedy to Broken Hill. The slight chance of showers over the southern agricultural area, increasing to a medium chance of showers over the Lower South East. Moderate to fresh southwest to southeasterly winds. Cool to mild in the south, grading to hot in the far northeast.Tuesday 28 October
The slight chance of showers about the southern agricultural area, increasing to a medium chance over the Lower South East. Cool to mild with light to moderate southwest to southeasterly winds.
Cumulative rainfall totals until midnight Tuesday are expected to be less than 2 mm, increasing to 2 to 5 mm in the Lower South East and with thunderstorms in the west.
Wednesday until FridayThe slight chance of showers about southern coasts on Wednesday. The slight chance of showers developing in the far west during Thursday extending east over all districts during Friday, apart form the Northeast Pastoral. Cool to mild with light to moderate southwest to southeast winds, becoming warm to hot northerly on Thursday.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CDT Saturday.Product IDS10033
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