MELBOURNE - Oct 9/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Warning Summary at issue time Final Minor Flood Warning for the Orara River at Coutts Crossing. Moderate Flood Warning for the Barwon River at Mungindi. Minor Flood Warning for the Warrego River. Strong wind warning for New South Wales waters between Point Danger and Wooli. 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 low pressure trough off New South Wales north coast is bringing showers to the northeast while a slow-moving high pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea extends a ridge across the remainder of the state. During Monday the high will move towards New Zealand maintaining the ridge to the north coast as another trough develops over the western parts of the state. The trough is expected to bring light rain or showers to most districts during the second half of the week. Forecast for the rest of Saturday Mostly clear skies in the northwest and in the southern inland. Isolated showers elsewhere tending scattered in the far northeast. The chance of thunderstorms in the northern parts of Central plains. East to southeast winds. Forecast for Sunday Isolated showers on the coast and on adjacent ranges tending scattered in the north and isolated showers in the northeastern inland. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds, fresh on the north coast. Forecast for Monday Showers in the northeast. Isolated showers on the south and central coasts. Partly cloudy remainder. Southeast to northeast winds. Forecast for Tuesday Isolated showers on north coast and adjacent ranges tending scattered in the far north. Patchy rain developing in the southern inland. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds. Forecast for Wednesday Partly cloudy in the northeast with isolated showers near the coast. Patchy rain elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds. The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Sunday. * 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 11:48 on Saturday 9 October 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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