MELBOURNE - Oct 26/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A cold front is crossing the southern Tasman Sea and a high pressure system is moving towards Tasmania extending a ridge behind the front. The high will move over the southern Tasman Sea later on Sunday and a weak low pressure trough will develop over the northern parts of the state. The next cold frontal is expected to move through the state during Wednesday and Thursday as the high moves towards New Zealand and weakens. Forecast for the rest of SaturdayIsolated showers on the north coast and the far norther ranges ranges. The chance of afternoon thunderstorms near the far northeastern Queensland border. Mostly sunny elsewhere. South to southeasterly winds, fresh near the coast.Fire Danger - Very High: Northwest Slopes and Plains.Sunday 28 OctoberFine apart from the chance of showers along the northern coast. Partly cloudy near the coast, and sunny inland. Northeast to southeasterly winds.Monday 29 OctoberIsolated showers developing across the north, more likely near Queensland border. Fine and partly cloudy in the south. East to northeasterly winds.Tuesday 30 OctoberShowers in the northeast, and possibly over the southern ranges. Fine elsewhere. Chiefly northeast to northwesterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Saturday.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 02:15 on Saturday 27 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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