Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update
MELBOURNE - Sep 1/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Warning Summary at issue time Nil. Details of warnings are available on the Bureau's website www.bom.gov.au, by telephone 1300-659-218* or through some TV and radio broadcasts. Weather Situation A trough will linger in the region today, with patchy rain again expected in the south, while the north may see some shower or thunderstorm activity through the afternoon. Rain is expected to increase in the west during Friday as a low pressure system deepens over South Australia. This low is expected to move to the southeast during Saturday, bringing the potential for windy conditions and heavy rainfall over inland parts of New South Wales. The low is expected to move southeast on Sunday with showers lingering on the southern slopes and patchy rain in the northeast. Forecast for the rest of Thursday Partly cloudy in the north with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Patchy rain or isolated showers across the south, chiefly in the southeast. Snow about the alpine peaks. Warm north to northwest winds in the north, and cooler southerly winds in the south. Forecast for Friday Isolated showers in the east, scattered about the north coast and ranges. Rain areas in the west with the chance of thunderstorms in the far west. Southeast to northeast winds, increasing in the south and west. Forecast for Saturday Rain and possible thunderstorms west of the divide with moderate to heavy falls likely over the southern and central parts. Rain areas developing over the remainder apart from just isolated showers on the north coast. Late snow about the alpine peaks. Northeast to northwest winds becoming strong and gusty in many districts, possibly gale force about the southern and central ranges. Forecast for Sunday Patchy rain over the northeast. Isolated showers about the western slopes of the southern and central ranges with snow on the Alps. Fresh west to northwest winds, strong to gale force in the southeast but easing. The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Thursday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Weather & Warnings Australia Warnings Summary External Territories Major Cities Weather Maps Rainfall & River Conditions New South Wales Warnings Summary Forecasts Sydney Forecast NSW Forecast Areas Map Observations Sydney Observations All NSW Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Victoria Warnings Summary Forecasts Melbourne Metro Forecast Vic. Forecast Areas Map Observations Melbourne Observations All Victorian Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Queensland Warnings Summary Forecasts Brisbane Forecast Qld. Forecast Areas Map Observations Brisbane Observations All Queensland Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Western Australia Warnings Summary Forecasts Perth Forecast WA Forecast Areas Map Observations Perth Observations All WA Observations Rainfall & River Conditions South Australia Warnings Summary Forecasts Adelaide Forecast SA Forecast Areas Map Observations Adelaide Observations All SA Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Tasmania Warnings Summary Forecasts Hobart Forecast Tas. Forecast Areas Map Observations Hobart Observations All Tasmanian Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Australian Capital Territory Warnings Summary Forecasts ACT and Canberra Forecast Observations Canberra Observations Northern Territory Warnings Summary Forecasts Darwin and Rural Forecast NT Forecast Areas Map Observations Darwin Observations All NT Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Antarctic Global National Weather Services Radar Viewer Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warnings Flood Warnings --> Weather Maps Satellite Images Agriculture Marine UV Protection Home About Us Learn about Meteorology Contacts Search Site Map Help Feedback Weather & Warnings Climate Water Numerical Prediction About Services Registered Users This page was created at 05:30 on Thursday 2 September 2010 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2010, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) Please note the Copyright Notice and Disclaimer statements relating to the use of the information on this site and our site Privacy and Accessibility statements. Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements. Please also note the Acknowledgement notice relating to the use of information on this site. No unsolicited commercial email.
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