Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Oct 17/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A strong high pressure system is centred just off the NSW coast and a weak trough extends from Queensland into the northwest of NSW. The high will remain over the Tasman Sea until at least Saturday. A trough is expected to move across the south of NSW later in the week.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayIsolated showers on the north coast. Possible showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening in the far northwest. Mostly sunny elsewhere. East to northeast winds.Wednesday 19 OctoberPatchy morning fog on the ranges. The chance of a few isolated showers on the far north coast. Sunny remainder. Northwest to northeast winds in the west. Mostly east to northeast winds along the coast.Thursday 20 OctoberIncreasing cloud over the southwest of the state with the chance of isolated showers. Sunny elsewhere. Northeast to northwest winds ahead of a late southwesterly change in the far southwest.Friday 21 OctoberCloudy with isolated showers in the south. Mostly sunny in the north. Northeast to northwest winds in the north. South to southwest winds in the south behind the trough.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Tuesday.Product IDN10031
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