MELBOURNE - Sep 6/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A cold front, associated with a deep low pressure system south of Tasmania will move through New South Wales today, then out into the Tasman Sea. A strong high pressure system will moves south of Bight by Saturday morning and extend a ridge over NSW. Another cold front is expected to move through the state during Wednesday and Thursday as the high moves over the Tasman Sea and the ridge across the state weakens. Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers and thunderstorms in the southeast, more widespread about the western slopes of the southern ranges with snow developing on the Alps. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Northwest to westerly winds, strong and gusty in the east, turning cooler southwesterly in the west.Fire Danger - Very High Fire Danger in the eastern half of the state.Saturday 8 SeptemberIsolated showers on the western slopes of the southern ranges. Possible afternoon thunderstorms on the Alps. Mostly sunny elsewhere. West to southwesterly winds, easing.Sunday 9 SeptemberMostly sunny. Southwest to southeast winds.Monday 10 SeptemberMostly sunny with light winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Friday.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 Space Weather Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 01:00 on Friday 7 September 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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