Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update
MELBOURNE - Oct 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 Severn River at Ashford and the Macintyre River at Yetman and Boggabilla. Minor Flood Warning for the Castlereagh River at Mendooran. Minor To Moderate Flood Warning for the Murrumbidgee River at Gundagai and Downstream. Minor To Moderate Flood Warning for the Warrego River at fords Bridge Bywash. Minor Flood Warning for the Barwon River at Mungindi and Mogil Mogil. Moderate Flood Warning for the Murray River Upstream Of Lake Hume. Strong wind warning for New South Wales waters between Merimbula and Gabo Island. 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 strengthening ridge of high pressure lies across New South Wales, while a weak cold front passes to the south. The stabilising effect of this ridge will maintain fine conditions in most districts today, before some coastal showers develop on Tuesday as onshore winds develop. Showers may penetrate further inland during the second half of the weak as a trough develops across the north, although the air mass is likely to remain too dry for any significant rain totals. Forecast for the rest of Monday Fine apart from isolated showers on the far southern ranges, and the chance of a shower about the south coast during the evening. West to southwest winds, becoming northeast to southeasterly along parts of the coast during the afternoon. Forecast for Tuesday Isolated showers developing along the central and northern coast, becoming scattered in parts. Fine elsewhere. South to southeast winds. Forecast for Wednesday Isolated showers in the northeast, mainly near the Queensland border. Fine elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds. Forecast for Thursday Isolated showers over central and northeastern parts. Fine elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds in the east, tending light and variable inland. The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Monday. * 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 04:03 on Monday 18 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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