MELBOURNE - Jun 25/12 - 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 over South Australia is moving slowly to the east and extends a ridge across northern and central NSW. A cold front near Tasmania is expected to affect southeastern NSW later today, and the remainder of coastal districts on Tuesday. The high will move into the Tasman Sea on Wednesday as a trough off the southern and central Queensland coast deepens. Another front associated with a deep low pressure system south of the Bight is expected to approach the southwest of the State on Thursday. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers over the southeastern inland, more likely on the western slopes of the far southern ranges, with snow showers above 1500 metres. Isolated showers developing on the south coast during afternoon, extending north. Mostly sunny day elsewhere. Morning frost and fog areas, particularly on and west of the ranges. Moderate to fresh west to southwesterly winds, turning fresh to strong south to southwesterly about the southeast later.Tuesday 26 JuneIsolated showers extending along the northern coast and adjacent ranges, and clearing in the south. Mostly fine and partly cloudy west of the ranges. Morning fog and frost areas inland. Southwest to southeasterly winds, fresh along the northern coast. Dangerous surf conditions developing from the south.Wednesday 27 JuneIsolated showers about the northern coast and adjacent ranges, tending more widespread north of about Coffs Harbour. Fine elsewhere. Morning frost areas and fog patches. Southeast to northeast winds, fresh to strong on the far north coast.Thursday 28 JuneIsolated showers about the north coast and for the western slopes of the southern ranges. Fine remainder. Easterly winds in the northeast, fresh along the coast, northwest to northeast winds remainder.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Monday.Product IDN10031 Weather & Warnings Australia New South Wales Warnings Summary Forecasts Sydney Forecast NSW Forecast Area Map Observations Sydney Observations All NSW Observations Rainfall & River Conditions Victoria Queensland Western Australia South Australia Tasmania Australian Capital Territory Northern Territory Antarctic Global Warnings Water Climate Environment Tropical Cyclones Tsunami Warning Centre Agriculture - Water and the Land Marine & Ocean UV & Sun Protection Rainfall & River Conditions Graphical Views Radar Maps Rainfall Forecasts Seasonal Outlooks Climate Variability & Change Climate Data Online Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts Water Storage Forecast Explorer™ National Weather Services 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 04:00 on Monday 25 June 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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