Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 7/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A vigorous cold front moving across New South Wales today will continue to the Tasman Sea overnight, with winds gradually easing in it's wake. A high pressure system approaching from the west is forecast to strengthen a ridge over New South Wales during the weekend, promoting generally fine weather throughout the region. By early in the new week the high is expected to reach the Tasman Sea, with the next frontal system due on Wednesday and Thursday.
Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers in the southeast, mainly about the western slopes of the southern ranges. Snow showers above 1000 metres on the Alps. Fine elsewhere. Gusty northwest to southwesterly winds, strong to gale force in the southeast.Saturday 8 SeptemberIsolated showers on the western slopes of the southern ranges, falling as snow on the Alps above 1300 metres. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. West to southwesterly winds, strong and gusty across the south.Sunday 9 SeptemberFine apart from early showers about the Alpine areas. Local frost patches about the tablelands, then a mostly sunny day. Southwest to southeasterly winds.Monday 10 SeptemberEarly frosts about the tablelands and adjacent slopes, then a fine and mostly sunny day. Light winds.Tuesday 11 SeptemberEarly frosts about the tableland and adjacent slopes, then fine apart from the chance of light showers about the southern coast. Light winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Saturday.Product IDN10031
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