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Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 17/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning Summary at issue time
Minor Flood Warning for the Macquarie River at Warren.
Minor Flood Warning for the Bogan River at Dandaloo.
Minor Flood Warning for Rural Areas along the Murray River at Barmah and Downstream and Edward River at Deniliquin.
Gale warning for New South Wales waters between Merimbula and Gabo Island.
Strong wind warning for New South Wales waters between Montague Island and Merimbula.
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
Dominating high pressure ridge will maintain generally fine conditions over the state for tonight and on Saturday. A trough is likely to develop over the northern inland around Sunday and then deepen during the early parts of next week. It is expected to bring showers or rain periods, initially to the north, extending southwards by midweek.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
The chance of a little light patchy rain developing along the far northeastern border, otherwise fine, though partly cloudy over much of the state. Light to moderate south to southwest winds , tending fresh westerly about the southern and central ranges. Sea breezes along parts of the northern and central coasts. Large swells breaking dangerously close inshore along the coast.
Forecast for Saturday
Chance of late patchy rain over the far northern inland. Cloud increasing in the north and west. Mostly sunny over most of the remainder. Early frost and fog patches. West to southwest winds, fresh about the central and southern ranges, tending southerly in the west. Afternoon sea breezes developing along parts of the coast. Large swells breaking dangerously close inshore along the coast.
Forecast for Sunday
Patchy rain in the northeast, increasing to areas of rain in the far northeast. Early frost and fog patches. South to southwesterly winds in the west and south, tending northwest to northeasterly over the remainder. Large swells breaking dangerously close inshore along the coast.
Forecast for Monday
Patchy rain areas in the northeast tending to rain areas in the far northeast. Early frost and fog patches. Southwest to southeast winds, tending northeasterly over parts of northern inland.
Forecast for Tuesday
Isolated showers over northern half tending scattered in the northeast. Southeast to northeast winds.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Saturday.
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