Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 8/12 - 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 the Tasman Sea will remain slow moving and maintain a ridge towards the state's far northeast with light shower activity lingering there in onshore airstream. The remainder of New South Wales will see rain developing in the west today and extending east on Tuesday and Wednesday as a low pressure trough pushes into state's west and south. Rain is likely to linger over New South Wales on Thursday and Friday supported by another trough moving across. Clearing showers are likely in the northeast and far south on Tuesday followed by mostly dry Sunday as a broad high pressure ridge develops over the state in a wake of a departing trough.
Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers on the north coast. Patchy rain developing across the western inland, becoming more widespread in the far west with the chance of thunderstorms. Fine and partly cloudy the remainder. Early frost on the ranges. Fog patches in the east. Southeast winds on the north coast, northeasterly elsewhere.Tuesday 10 JulyIsolated showers on the north coast. Rain areas extending from the west across most of the remainder during the day, widespread in the southern inland. Mostly fine on Central Tablelands. North to northeast winds freshening ahead of a westerly change in the west.Wednesday 11 JulyDry in far west. Patchy rain the remainder, more widespread west of the northern and central ranges. Northerly winds.Thursday 12 JulyRain areas throughout, tending patchy over coastal districts. North to northwest winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Monday.Product IDN10031
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