Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 3/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A slow-moving high pressure system is centred south of the Bight, while a broad trough of low pressure lies over inland New South Wales. The trough is expected to weaken later Wednesday and Thursday as a high strengthens over the the southern Tasman Sea and extends a ridge along the New South Wales coast.
Forecast for the rest of MondayFine in the southwest. Isolated showers and thunderstorms elsewhere, tending scattered about the central ranges and northeast inland. Southeast to northeast winds.Tuesday 4 JanuaryIsolated morning showers about the southern and central coasts, and adjacent ranges. Scattered showers about the northern coast. Isolated thunderstorms along the northern border districts. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Southwest to southeast winds.Wednesday 5 JanuaryIsolated showers and thunderstorms across the northern half, and developing in the southeast during the afternoon. Fine elsewhere. Southeast to southwest winds.Thursday 6 JanuaryIsolated showers in the east, tending scattered near the Queensland border. The chance of thunderstorms in the northeast. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds.Friday 7 JanuaryIsolated showers in the northeast, tending scattered about the northern coast. The chance of showers over the southwest inland. Fine elsewhere. East to northeast winds, turning westerly in the far west.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Tuesday.Product IDN10031
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