Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 24/13 - 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 strong high near New Zealand extends a ridge across the Tasman Sea. This high will continue to direct warm and humid air across much of the state during the next few days, leading to unsettled conditions in many districts. A cold front is expected to cross the region during the second half of the week.
Forecast for the rest of MondayRain areas developing in the northeast, possibly locally heavy about the far north coast and adjacent ranges. Isolated showers and thunderstorms over remaining eastern districts, tending scattered about the central and southern tablelands during the afternoon. Possible afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms in the southwest. Fine and partly cloudy in the northwest. Local early fog patches in the east. East to northeasterly winds, freshening along the coast during the afternoon.Tuesday 26 FebruaryScattered showers in the northeast. Isolated showers over all remaining districts, tending scattered over the southern inland during the afternoon with isolated thunderstorms. East to northeast winds.Wednesday 27 FebruaryIsolated showers over most districts, tending to rain areas in the south and west later with isolated thunderstorms. North to northeast winds ahead of a southwest change in the west.Thursday 28 FebruaryIsolated showers in the far northeast, though rain areas through remaining eastern and central districts. Isolated showers in the west, clearing. North to northeast winds before a southerly change moves through southern, western and central districts, strong along the coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Monday.Product IDN10031
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