Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 5/02 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

For Friday   
WARNINGS:
Strong Wind Warning for NSW Coastal Waters north of Port Macquarie. 

STATE FORECAST
Cloud increasing with a few showers or light patchy rain about the southwest and
northeast of the state, contracting through most areas of NSW to the northeast
of the state during the day. 
The chance of isolated afternoon thunderstorms in the northeast. Mild in south,
grading to very warm in northeast. 
Moderate northwest winds, freshening ahead of a moderate to fresh west to
southwest change in the west, extending into the northeast inland by the
evening. Winds strong at times on the ranges.
HEADLINE:
Patchy rain in most area, contracting to the northeast. Isolated thunderstorms
northeast. Warm. 
Outlook for Saturday 
Isolated showers clearing in northeast with a change. Milder and mainly fine

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STAT News Service

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