MELBOURNE - Feb 19/19 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of South Australia was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure ridge extends over the south of the State. A high pressure system will develop south of the Bight during Wednesday then move slowly eastwards to be over the southern Tasman Sea on Sunday. A weak front will move across far southern coasts late Wednesday. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayFine and mostly clear. Moderate southwest to southeasterly winds.Wednesday 20 FebruaryA slight chance of light showers near southern coasts and about the Lower South East district. Mild in the south grading to hot in the north. Moderate southwest to southeasterly winds, fresh at times near the coast.Thursday 21 FebruaryPossible early fog patches about the South East districts and southern Eyre Peninsula. A slight chance of showers about the southern Fleurieu Peninsula and the south coast of Kangaroo Island. Mild in the south grading to hot in the north and west. Moderate south to southeasterly winds, fresh at times near the coast.Friday 22 FebruaryDry and mostly sunny. Mild to warm in the south grading to hot in the north and west. Moderate southeast to easterly winds, freshening near the coast during the afternoon.Saturday 23 February Dry and mostly sunny. Warm in the south grading to hot in the north and west and very hot over parts of the West Coast district and central Eyre Peninsula. Moderate southeast to northeasterly winds. Cumulative rainfall totals until midnight Saturday are expected to be less than 1 mm. Sunday until TuesdayDry. Hot to very hot with moderate southeast to northeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am CDT Wednesday.Product IDS10033 Notice Board 31 additional forecast locations for SA Changes to state Weather and Warnings pages --> BoM is upgrading its IT systems in South Australia on Tuesday 5 December 2017. This will occur between 17:00 and 21:00 (ACDT). Within this 4-hour window there will be an outage between 2.5 and 3.0 hours affecting observations from Automatic Weather Stations. All South Australian forecast and warning services will continue to be monitored and updated through back up arrangements. --> Adelaide's weather station returning to its original location Twitter Media releases Severe Weather Update videos AskBOM videos Fire weather knowledge centre Marketing Local Information Ceduna Giles weather Mount Gambier weather Woomera Other Information Adelaide - Local Forecast Areas Fire Weather Forecast Areas About Weather Forecast Services Marine Weather Knowledge Centre Severe Weather Knowledge Centre 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 Industry Solutions Supplier Entry Point Facebook Twitter Youtube Blog Instagram Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary Students and Teachers This page was created at 17:30 on Tuesday 19 February 2019 (UTC) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2019, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility
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