Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jan 30/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A weak low pressure trough over eastern New South Wales will move to the northeast today and Thursday and weaken further. Another trough/front system will move across the state and on Friday and it will deepen into a low off the south coast on Saturday. This low is expected to move rapidly to the east on Sunday as a high pressure system moves towards Tasmania extending a ridge along the coast.
Forecast for the rest of WednesdayIsolated showers in the northeast with the chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds. Dangerous surf conditions.Thursday 31 JanuaryIsolated showers and thunderstorms in the northeast. Shower tending scattered along the far north coast and possibly locally heavy. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Northwest to northeast winds before a gusty southwesterly change in the southwest. Dangerous surf conditions.Fire Danger -  Very High in Southern Slopes and in Eastern southern and Northern Riverina.Friday 1 FebruaryIsolated showers and thunderstorms in eastern half, tending scattered in the southeast and about northwest slopes. Partly cloudy in the west. Southwest to southerly winds extending to the northeast, strong along the coast.Saturday 2 FebruaryIsolated showers in the east, tending scattered on the southern half of the coast. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Southwest to southerly winds extending throughout, gusty along the coast.Sunday 3 FebruaryIsolated coastal showers. Mostly sunny inland. Southerly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Thursday.Product IDN10031
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