MELBOURNE - Jul 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 is deepening over the Tasman Sea, while a high south of the Bight extends a ridge to the Coral Sea. During the next few days the high will move slowly east and strengthen, while the low remains near-stationary near New Zealand. This pattern is expected to promote fine and stable conditions over most of New South Wales through the coming week, with shower activity mostly restricted to coastal parts. The next change is expected to move through the state during Friday and Saturday as the high weakens. Forecast for the rest of SundayEarly fog patches west of the Divide. Isolated snow showers on the Alps. Isolated morning showers or drizzle patches on the western slopes of the southern ranges. Possible afternoon showers along the coastal fringe between Newcastle and Port Macquarie. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. South to southwest winds, fresh and gusty near the coast.Monday 30 JulyIsolated showers about the southern and central coasts. Possible early snow showers on the Alps. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Widespread morning frost inland. Southerly winds, fresh and gusty near the coast.Tuesday 31 JulyIsolated showers about the southern and central coasts. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Widespread morning frost inland. Southerly winds.Wednesday 1 AugustIsolated showers about the southern and central coasts, and possible showers on the southern and central ranges. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Morning frost inland. Southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Sunday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Changes to state Weather and Warnings pages Media Releases Meteorological Offices Cobar weather Coffs Harbour weather Lord Howe Island weather Moree weather Norfolk Island weather Wagga Wagga weather Other Information Coastal Wind Warning Reference Points Severe Thunderstorms in New South Wales Severe Weather in New South Wales Air pollution services for Sydney About Weather Forecast Services About Warning Services 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 05:30 on Sunday 29 July 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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