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South Australia Forecast

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Forecast issued at 5:30 am CST on Sunday 27 April 2025.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system west of Perth extends a ridge of high pressure over waters south of the Bight. A cold front will pass over the south early in the week on the eastern flank of the ridge. The high will move to a position south of the Bight by mid-week maintaining a broad south to southeasterly flow across the state.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

Isolated showers about the coasts, mostly confined to windward coasts and southern ranges. Below average maximum temperatures. Southwest to southeasterly winds.

Monday 28 April

Isolated showers about the coasts extending over the southern agricultural area during the afternoon and evening, tending to scattered showers about southern coasts and ranges in the evening. Below average maximum temperatures. Southwest to southeasterly winds.

Tuesday 29 April

Showers about coastal areas with isolated showers possibly reaching parts of the northern agricultural area and southern Pastoral districts during the day, before easing and contracting to coastal areas in the evening. Below average maximum temperatures. South to southeasterly winds, fresh at times near the coast.

Wednesday 30 April

Dry apart from isolated morning showers about southern coasts and ranges. Below average maximum temperatures. South to southeasterly winds, fresh at times near the coast. Cumulative rainfall totals to the end of Wednesday: Highly variable totals of 2 to 10 mm about coastal areas, with less than 3 mm expected for remaining parts of the agricultural area grading to 0mm over the south of the Pastoral districts. Local falls reaching 10 to 25 mm are possible about southern coasts and the southern Mount Lofty Ranges mostly occurring later Monday and on Tuesday.

Thursday until Saturday

Dry. Daytime maximum temperatures rising to above average as southeasterly winds shift east to northeasterly later in the week.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm CST Sunday.

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