Weather

Satellite image. SA Sun 1:30 pm CST

South Australia

Sun 1:30 pm CST

Cloud over southeastern SA, ahead of a cold front, is triggering heavy showers and thunderstorms. Cloud extends into adjacent inland parts, causing less frequent and lighter showers. Skies are virtually cloud free over the rest of the state under a broad ridge of high pressure.

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 10:21AM on Sunday 1 August 2010

Gale Warning for the SE Coast. Strong Wind Warning for South Central Coast and Spencer Gulf south of Cowell to Wallaroo

Severe weather warning

Issued at 14:13PM on Sunday 1 August 2010

Severe Weather Warning for Damaging Winds for People in the Upper South East Lower South East and Parts of the Murraylands Districts

State Centres Forecast

Adelaide

Showers easing

8 - 13

 Showers easing

Mt Gambier

Thunderstorms clearing

5 - 11

 Thunderstorms clearing

Port Lincoln

Possible shower

6 - 14

 Possible shower

Port Pirie

Showers easing

9 - 15

 Showers easing

Renmark

Possible shower

5 - 14

 Possible shower

Four Day Outlook

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Showers over the south coast and southeast. Cold, strong southwesterly easing in the west. Mostly clear throughout after a frosty morning. A few showers in the southeast, clearing. Isolated showers developing over the southeast. Cold and clear elsewhere with light winds. Showers across the southeast. Dry elsewhere. Becoming cold in the south.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Mt Lofty, SA 2.0°C
Maximum: Moomba, SA 18.6°C

Coastal Waters

Adelaide Local Waters

Sunday: SW 18/23 knots easing to S/SW 13/18 knots early evening.<p>Monday: S/SW 13/18 knots, easing to be S/SE 5/10 knots in the evening.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Far West Coast

S 10/15, becoming S/SE 8/13 knots during the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.5 m

Gulf Waters

W/SW 20/25 knots, reaching 20/30 knots over Spencer Gulf south of Cowell to Wallaroo until mid afternoon. Winds gradually easing to SW/S 15/20 knots by midnight.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

South Central

W/SW 20/30 knots, easing to 20/25 knots from the west during the afternoon and evening.  Sea: Up to 5.0 m  Swell: Up to 4.5 m

South East

SW 30/40 knots decreasing to 20/30 knots early evening. Isolated thunderstorms until mid afternoon.  Sea: Up to 5.0 m  Swell: Up to 5.0 m

West Coast

SW 15/20 knots, reaching 20/25 knots south of Streaky Bay until sunset. Winds becoming S/SE 10/15 knots by midnight.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 4.0 m