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Satellite image. SA Mon 7:30 pm CDT

South Australia

Mon 7:30 pm CDT

Streaky high cloud edging into southern and western parts of SA, in moist air aloft, is not causing any rain. Skies are mostly clear elsewhere around the state under a broad ridge of high pressure.

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 15:40PM on Monday 22 March 2010

Strong Wind Warning for the Far West and West Coasts.

Flood warning

Issued at 12:58PM on Monday 22 March 2010

Flood Advice for Cooper, Strzelecki and Warburton Creeks

State Centres Forecast

Adelaide

Sunny

13 - 25

Sunny

Mt Gambier

Mostly sunny

8 - 23

Mostly sunny

Port Lincoln

Increasing sunshine

13 - 22

Increasing sunshine

Port Pirie

Sunny

13 - 29

Sunny

Renmark

Sunny

9 - 27

Sunny

Four Day Outlook

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Gusty southeasterly winds throughout. Most;y clear and dry across the state. Mostly sunny and dry thoughout. Mild southeasterly winds. Warmer northeasterly winds developing. Mostly sunny and dry thoughout. Much wamer northeasterly winds. Hotter in north. Staying dry and sunny throughout.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Coonawarra, SA 3.0°C
Maximum: Marree, SA 36.0°C

Coastal Waters

Adelaide Local Waters

Monday: S/SW 13/18 knots, turning SE 10/15 knots in the evening.<p>Tuesday: SE 8/13 knots, becoming S/SW 13/18 knots in the afternoon, then turning SE 8/13 knots in the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m

Far West Coast

Monday: SE 20/30 knots.<p>Tuesday: E/SE 15/20 knots, becoming SE 20/25 knots during the afternoon and early evening.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Gulf Waters

Monday: SE 10/15 knots. Local afternoon seabreezes 15/20 knots.<p>Tuesday: SE 8/13 knots, becoming SE/SW 13/18 knots during the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

South Central

Monday: S/SE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots west of Neptune Island.<p>Tuesday: SE/SW 10/15 knots, becoming SE 13/18 knots north and west of Kangaroo Island during the afternoon and early evening.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

South East

Monday: W/SW 15/20 knots south of Port MacDonnell and S/SW 10/15 knots north of Port MacDonnell in the afternoon.<p>Tuesday: SE/SW 5/10 knots, reaching 10/15 knots south of Beachport in the morning. Winds becoming SW/S 10/15 knots throughout in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 3.0 m

West Coast

Monday: SE 20/30 knots.<p>Tuesday: SE 15/20 knots, becoming S/SE 20/25 knots during the afternoon and evening.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m