Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 6/12 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A high pressure system off the NSW coast is moving slowly east. A low pressure trough and associated southwest to southerly change will cross southwestern NSW on Saturday then remaining southern, western and central areas Sunday before stalling over the northeast. The trough is expected to weaken and move to the west early in the new week as another high moves into the Tasman Sea, east of Tasmania, resulting in an onshore stream for the NSW coast.
Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers on the north coast and adjacent ranges. Partly cloudy elsewhere. East to northeasterly winds near the coast, tending light and variable inland.Saturday 8 DecemberIsolated showers and thunderstorms on the north and central coasts and the adjacent ranges. The chance of late showers or thunderstorms in the southwest. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Northwest to northeasterly winds, freshening ahead of a late southerly change in the southwest.Sunday 9 DecemberIsolated showers or thunderstorms in the east contracting northeast. Mostly sunny in the west. Northerly winds in the northeast, with a southerly change extending across the remainder.Monday 10 DecemberIsolated showers or thunderstorms in the northeast. The Chance of showers on the south and central coasts. Mostly sunny elsewhere. South to southeast winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Friday.Product IDN10031
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