MELBOURNE - Feb 9/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A low pressure trough is deepening over eastern NSW as a high pressure ridge extends from the Bight towards the Tasman Sea. The trough will move eastwards over the next couple of days with a low pressure centre developing off the South Coast on Saturday. Forecast for the rest of ThursdayFine and mostly sunny in the far west. Showers and thunderstorms over the remainder, tending scattered in southern and central parts before increasing to rain periods in the southeast with locally heavy falls. Southeast to northeast winds in the east. South to southwest winds in the west.Friday 10 FebruaryShowers and isolated thunderstorms over the eastern half of the state, tending to rain with heavy falls on the South Coast and Snowy Mountain districts. Isolated showers in the far west, otherwise fine over the remainder. South to southwest winds in the west. Southeast to northeast winds in the east.Saturday 11 FebruaryFine in the west. Showers and thunderstorms in the east, more widespread on the South Coast and Snowy Mountains district. Showers clearing from the west during the day. South to southwesterly in the west. East to northeast winds in the east.Sunday 12 FebruaryIsolated showers and thunderstorms in the east, tending scattered in the far southeast. Fine in the west. Mainly light and variable winds, becoming southeast to northeast along the coast.Monday 13 FebruaryThe next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Friday.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 | TAS 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 08:45 on Thursday 9 February 2012 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2012, 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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