MELBOURNE - Feb 20/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A vigorous cold front and upper trough is approaching southern New South Wales and will being a southwesterly change to the inland and a southerly change to the south and central coasts this evening and overnight, progressing to the north coast during Monday. A trough should remain over the northeast on Monday. A high in the Bight behind the front is expected to be slow-moving and remain west of Tasmania for most of the coming week bringing dry and mostly sunny conditions to most of the state. Forecast for the rest of SundayScattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in central and northern districts, contracting further northeast during the evening. Thunderstorms more scattered in the northwest. Scattered showers on the south coast later today or tonight. Fine in the southwest. Northwest to northeast winds in the northeast, with a cooler southwest change extending through the remainder.Monday 21 FebruaryIsolated showers along the southern and central coast and adjacent ranges, contracting northwards. Showers or rain areas and possible thunderstorms over the northeast. Mostly fine and sunny over the remainder. Moderate to fresh south to southeast winds.Tuesday 22 FebruaryScattered showers along the northern coast and ranges. Isolated showers extending south to the Illawarra. East to southeast winds.Wednesday 23 FebruaryIsolated showers on the north and central coasts and adjacent ranges. Fine elsewhere. Mostly east to southeast winds inland, south to southeast on the coast.Thursday 24 FebruaryIsolated showers on the north coast and far northern ranges. Fine elsewhere. Southeast to northeast winds on the coast, mostly light and variable over the inland.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Monday.Product IDN10031 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 Home About Us Contacts Careers Search Site Map Help Feedback Weather & Warnings Climate Information Water Information Radar RSS Learn About Meteorology This page was created at 09:48 on Sunday 20 February 2011 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, 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. var hostname = window.location.hostname; var host = hostname.split("."); if (host[0] == "reg") document.write(""); else if (host[0] == "www") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); else if (host[0] == "wdev") document.write("");
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