Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Nov 5/10 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Warning Summary at issue time
Strong wind warning for New South Wales waters between Cape Byron 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 high near Tasmania is moving east and is directing a southeasterly airstream along the NSW coast. A small low lies off the Far North Coast today before moving north and weakening overnight. A ridge of high pressure will then move north along the coast on Sunday and Monday as the high moves across the southern Tasman Sea. A cold front is expected to affect the inland on Monday before weakening and slipping away to the southeast.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
Scattered showers in the east. Fine in the west. Chance of isolated thunderstorms in the northeast and over the western slopes early evening. Southeast to northeast winds, tending fresh southwest to southeasterly on the north coast.
Forecast for Sunday
Fine and mostly sunny in the northwest. Mostly fine about the southern and central coasts. Isolated showers and the chance of afternoon thunderstorms elsewhere. Early fog patches in the east. Warm day in the far west. Northeast to northwest winds, freshening along the south coast. Winds tending westerly in the southwest.
Forecast for Monday
Lengthy sunny periods in the far northeast with a possible shower or two. Isolated showers and thunderstorms over the remainder, clearing from the southwest, and tending scattered near a cold front moving through central parts of the state. Northwest to northeast winds turning west to southwest in the southwest.
Forecast for Tuesday
Isolated showers over the northeastern half of the state , tending scattered about the Central Tablelands and adjacent coast and slopes. Northwest to northeast winds, tending southwest in the southwest.
Forecast for Wednesday
Isolated showers about the northeast half, with possible thunderstorms. Fine in the southwest.
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.
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