Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jun 29/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A low pressure system off the NSW north coast is moving slowly eastward, while a strong high is centred over the Tasman Sea. A cold front associated with a deep low to the south of Tasmania is expected to cross southeastern NSW on Saturday, and another front on Sunday. A ridge of high pressure strengthening from the west behind fronts will dominate the region most of the next week.
Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers in the northeast and central parts of the coast should clear tonight, while isolated showers over the southern inland are expected to increase to scattered about the western slopes of the ranges, falling as snow above 1500 metres in the south, lowering to 1200 metres overnight. Southerly winds on the far north coast. West to northwesterly elsewhere, fresh in the south.Saturday 30 JuneIsolated showers over the southern inland, tending scattered about the western slopes of the southern ranges, with snow lowering to about 900 metres later. Chance of thunderstorms in the southern inland. Mostly sunny elsewhere. West to northwest winds, fresh in the south.Sunday 1 JulyIsolated showers in the southeast in the southeast, scattered about the western slopes of the southern and central ranges, with snow below 800 metre level. Partly cloudy the remainder. Colder, fresh and gusty west to southwest winds extending through most districts, fresh to strong in the southeast.Monday 2 JulyChance of isolated showers on the western slopes of the southern ranges, with some snow about the Alps. Mostly sunny the remainder after widespread morning frosts inland. Cold southerly winds.Tuesday 3 JulyChance of isolated shower along the Victorian border and southwest slopes. Mostly sunny elsewhere after widespread morning frosts inland. Southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Saturday.Product IDN10031
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