Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 16/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high pressure system, currently centred near New South Wales coast, will move east over the western Tasman Sea towards New Zealand during Tuesday. A cold front will move east across Victoria and the southern parts of New South Wales during Wednesday. The front will be followed by another high pressure system moving over the Bight on Wednesday. A trough of low pressure will develop off the northern New South Wales coast during Thursday and deepen into a low by late Friday.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayIsolated showers on the western slopes of the far southern ranges, falling as snow about the higher Alpine peaks. Isolated showers also along the far north coast and to the west near the Queensland border. Morning fog and frost patches Mostly sunny remainder. North to northwesterly winds.Wednesday 18 JulyPartly cloudy in the northwest. Showers developing elsewhere but mainly in the south and in the northern inland, falling as snow about the Alps. The chance of thunderstorms in the northern inland. Northwest to southwest winds.Thursday 19 JulyPartly cloudy in the far west. Isolated showers elsewhere, mostly on the ranges and coast and tending scattered on the north and central coasts. South to southwesterly winds.Friday 20 JulyIsolated showers on the north coast and possibly in the far south of the state west of the ranges. Fine elsewhere. South to southwesterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Tuesday.Product IDN10031
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