Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update
MELBOURNE - Nov 18/10 - 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 Flood Warning for the Murray River Upstream of Lake Hume. Final Minor Flood Warning for the Castlereagh River at Mendooran. Minor Flood Warning for the Murray River at Corowa. Minor Flood Warning for the Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash. Flood Watch for the Macintyre, Bellingen and Orara River Valleys. Strong wind warning for New South Wales waters between Point Danger and Wooli. Strong wind warning for New South Wales waters between Seal Rocks 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 weak low pressure trough lies over far northeastern New South Wales. A cold front will move over the southwestern Tasman Sea later tonight and the trough will move further northeast and weaken. Behind the front a high pressure system will move over the southwestern Tasman Sea on Friday extending a ridge to the north coast and another weak trough will develop over the northeastern inland. The high is expected to strengthen on Sunday and become semi-stationary near New Zealand maintaining the ridge to northwest of the state. Forecast for the rest of Thursday Rain areas and showers in the northeast. Isolated showers and thunderstorms about the central north. Partly cloudy. Southeast to northeast winds. Forecast for Friday Isolated showers on the coast and on the adjacent ranges tending scattered in the north. Isolated showers on the western slopes of the ranges with the chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Mostly sunny in the west. Southeast to northeast winds. Forecast for Saturday Isolated showers in the northeast. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds. Forecast for Sunday Isolated showers on the Alps and on the far north coast. The chance of showers or thunderstorms in the far northwest. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds tending variable inland. Forecast for Monday Isolated showers on the far north coast and on the far south coast and on adjacent ranges. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Northwest to northeast winds. The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Friday. * 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 Canberra Forecast ACT 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 HomeAbout UsContactsCareersSearchSite MapHelpFeedback Weather & WarningsClimate InformationWater InformationRadarLearn About Meteorology This page was created at 11:48 on Thursday 18 November 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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