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Satellite image. SA Sat 6:30 pm CDT

South Australia

Sat 6:30 pm CDT

Scattered cloud across the southeast in the strong, cold winds behind a front are still causing a few showers, easing. High cloud extends across the west and north as a jetstream drags moisture across the interior, generating widespread light rain.

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 15:26PM on Saturday 22 November 2008

Strong Wind Warning for the South East Coast.

State Centres Forecast

Adelaide

Mostly sunny

9 - 21

Mostly sunny

Mt Gambier

Clearing shower

6 - 18

Clearing shower

Port Lincoln

Mostly sunny

11 - 19

Mostly sunny

Port Pirie

Mostly sunny

9 - 22

Mostly sunny

Renmark

Mostly sunny

6 - 24

Mostly sunny

Four Day Outlook

Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Cool, showery southerly winds in the south. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Light showers southeast of about Adelaide. Isolated showers/storms west. Dry elsewhere. Showers and storms developing from the west. Warm in the west and north. A few showers and storms easing across the east. Skies clearing from the west. Warmer.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Mt Lofty, SA 3.0°C
Maximum: Marla, SA 24.0°C

Coastal Waters

Adelaide Local Waters

Saturday: SW/S 20/25 knots, becoming S/SE 15/20 knots during the evening.<p>Sunday: S/SE 13/18 knots at first, easing to SE 8/13 knots during the morning then tending S/SW 13/18 knots during the afternoon and SE 13/18 knots during the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m

Far West Coast

Saturday: SE/E 18/23 knots.<p>Sunday: E/NE 20/25 knots easing to 15/20 knots during the afternoon. Wind turning NE/NW 10/15 knots west of the Head of Bight in the evening.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Gulf Waters

Saturday: SW/S 20/25 knots becoming S/SE 15/20 knots during the evening.<p>Sunday: S/SE 15/20 knots easing to 8/13 knots during the morning then becoming SW/SE 10/15 knots during the afternoon. Winds S/SE 10/15 knots during the evening.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

South Central

Saturday: SW/S 20/25 knots becoming S/SE 15/20 knots during the evening.<p>Sunday: S/SE 15/20 knots easing to 10/15 knots during the morning then increasing SE/E 15/20 knots during the evening.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

South East

Saturday: SW/S 20/30 knots easing to 20/25 knots during the evening.<p>Sunday: S 20/25 knots easing S/SE 15/20 knots during the morning.  Sea: Up to 2.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.5 m

West Coast

Saturday: S/SE 18/23 knots easing to 13/18 knots during the evening.<p>Sunday: SE/NE 15/20 knots temporarily easing to 10/15 knots inshore during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m