MELBOURNE - Oct 25/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A slow moving trough in the northeast will be associated with the chance of a shower or thunderstorm near Queensland border during next few days. There is also the chance of light showers on the southern coast today in a wake of the recent southerly change. Otherwise, a high pressure system centred near the Bight is forecast to strengthen a ridge across the region through the weekend, maintaining dry conditions in most districts. Forecast for the rest of FridayThe chance of thunderstorms near the Queensland border. The chance of showers over the south coast. Fine elsewhere. Mostly sunny in the south, cloudy in the north. Southwest to southeasterly winds extending throughout.Fire Danger - Very High in the northeast.Saturday 27 OctoberIsolated showers along the central and north coast and the eastern slopes of the northern ranges, clearing along the central coast during the morning. Mostly sunny in the south and west, cloudy in the northeast. South to southeasterly winds, fresh near the southern and central coasts.Sunday 28 OctoberIsolated showers along the central and northern coasts, contracting to north of Newcastle by midday, and the remainder clearing during the evening. East to southeast winds.Monday 29 OctoberIsolated showers over the northern inland, more likely near Queensland border. Northwest to northeast winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT 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 01:45 on Friday 26 October 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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