Australia -- South Australia Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jun 29/16 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high 1031 hPa is centred over New South Wales. A cold front will reach the far west coast late this evening then extend across the remainder of the State on Thursday. Another high will move across the north of South Australia on Friday and Saturday. Another front will move over the south of the State early next week.
Forecast for the rest of WednesdayA slight to medium chance of showers about far southern coasts, extending to about Ceduna to Nuriootpa to Naracoorte late evening and increasing to a high to very high chance about Kangaroo Island and Lower Eyre Peninsula. Moderate to fresh northeast to northwesterly winds, shifting westerly in the far west. Winds strong at times about the coasts.Thursday 30 JunePossible isolated thunderstorms south of about Port Neill to Adelaide to Keith contracting to the Lower South East district late morning. Showers increasing over the agricultural area and reaching the south of the Pastoral districts. Possible small hail about the Lower South East. Cool to cold with moderate to fresh northwesterly winds shifting southwesterly during the day. Winds strong at times about southern coasts.Friday 1 JulyMorning fog patches in the far west. A slight chance of showers about the west coast and the southern agricultural area, increasing to medium chance about Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East coast. A slight chance of patchy rain in the far northwest. Cool to cold with moderate west to southwesterly winds, fresh about southern coasts, tending light to moderate southerly in the north.Saturday 2 JulyA slight to medium chance of showers southwest of Wudinna to Adelaide to Lameroo. Cool with light to moderate west to northwesterly winds in the south, tending light variable in the north.Sunday 3 July
A slight chance of showers in the far northwest and also south of about Ceduna to Keith, more likely about southern coasts. Cool with mainly light winds.
Cumulative rainfall totals until midnight Sunday are expected to be 15 to 30 mm over the Mount Lofty Ranges, west coast of Kangaroo Island and the Lower South East coast. 5 to 15 mm about the remainder of the southern agricultural area, 2 to 5 mm in the northern agricultural area and less than 2 mm elsewhere.
Monday until WednesdayA chance of showers over the agricultural area and the south and west of the pastoral districts, more likely about the southern agricultural area, contracting to the coasts on Wednesday. Cool with northerly winds ahead of southerly change during Monday.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CST Thursday.Product IDS10033
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