MELBOURNE - Nov 26/11 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A low is centred over Victoria, with an associated trough extending north through inland New South Wales and Queensland. This system is moving gradually east, and by late this evening the low is expected to be east of Bass Strait with the trough just clear of the far northeast of the state. The trough should continue to move away across the Tasman Sea during Sunday as a weak high pressure system approaches from the west. This high is forecast to reach the Tasman Sea on Monday, with another trough developing over the Bight likely to affect New South Wales during Tuesday and Wednesday. Forecast for the rest of SaturdayPatchy rain in the far northeast, clearing tonight. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern inland. Possible isolated showers remaining eastern districts. Fine for the northern inland. North to northeast winds along the coast. West to northwest extending across the remainder.Sunday 27 NovemberFine apart from isolated showers in the southeast and far northeast, clearing. Southwest to northwest winds, becoming north to northeasterly about the northern coast.Monday 28 NovemberThe chance of showers in the southeast and northeast corners. Possible thunderstorms in the far southeast. Fine elsewhere. Mainly light northeast to northwesterly winds, increasing along the coast later.Tuesday 29 NovemberIsolated showers and possible thunderstorms in the northeast and far southeast. Fine elsewhere. Light and variable winds tending southeast to northeasterly along the coast. Northeast to northwest winds.Wednesday 30 NovemberRain areas in the west, extending to eastern districts where isolated thunderstorms are possible. North to northwest winds before a fresh south to southwest change through western and southern parts.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Sunday.Product IDN10031 Weather & WarningsAustraliaNew South WalesWarnings SummaryForecastsSydney ForecastNSW Forecast Area MapObservationsSydney ObservationsAll NSW ObservationsRainfall & River ConditionsVictoriaQueenslandWestern AustraliaSouth AustraliaTasmaniaAustralian Capital TerritoryNorthern TerritoryAntarcticGlobal National Weather Services Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warnings Agriculture Marine and Ocean UV Protection WARNINGS | WATER | CLIMATE Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warnings UV & Sun Protection Rainfall & River Conditions Seasonal Outlooks Climate Variability & Change Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts Radar Maps Forecast Explorer™ NSW & ACT | VIC Rainfall Forecasts Climate Data Online Water Storage National Weather Services Marine & Ocean Water and the Land Aviation Weather Services Defence Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Careers | Sitemap | Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Learn About Meteorology This page was created at 08:00 on Saturday 26 November 2011 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility var hostname = window.location.hostname; var host = hostname.split("."); if (host[0] == "reg") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-20386085-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "www") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else if (host[0] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _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); })();
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