MELBOURNE - Feb 14/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A low pressure trough lies over western New South Wales while a high pressure system near Tasmania extends a ridge along the coast. The trough is expected to have dominant influence on the weather across the state over the next few days. Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers about the coast and adjacent ranges, tending scattered on the northern coast and possibly extending to the North West Slopes and Plains. Possible thunderstorms on the far southern ranges, northern ranges and North West Slopes and Plains. Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms in the far west, possibly extending across the southern inland. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Saturday 16 FebruaryIsolated showers about the coast and adjacent ranges, tending scattered on the far north coast and isolated in the far west, and across the southern inland. The risk of afternoon thunderstorms on the Alps and on the Northern Tablelands. Partly cloudy in the remainder . Southeast to northeasterly winds.Sunday 17 FebruaryIsolated showers about the coast and adjacent ranges, tending scattered in the north with the chance of thunderstorms. Fine in the west. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Monday 18 FebruaryIsolated showers and thunderstorms in the northeast and isolated showers on the south coast and ranges, Partly cloudy in the remainder. East to northeasterly 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 20:30 on Thursday 14 February 2013 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2013, 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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