Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 10/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A weak cold front is skimming across southeastern New South Wales today, while a ridge of high pressure remains to the north. Another high pressure system, to the west of Tasmania, will shift into the Tasman Sea behind the front, maintaining a ridge across much of New South Wales through the next few days. During Saturday a trough is expected to develop off the Queensland coast then move south to southeast deepening rapidly as is reaches the Tasman Sea. Also during the weekend another weak cold front is forecast to cross southern parts of the state.
Forecast for the rest of ThursdayEarly fog patches about the coast and tablelands. Isolated showers on the northern coast and adjacent ranges, mainly in the afternoon. Isolated showers developing in the southeast corner during the afternoon and evening, with the chance of thunderstorms. Fine elsewhere, with some patchy afternoon cloud. Southeast to northeasterly winds, turning southerly along the southern coast.Friday 12 AprilIsolated showers along the northern coast and adjacent ranges. The chance of showers in the far southeast. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Saturday 13 AprilScattered showers about the north coast, possibly increasing to rain areas near the Queensland border. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Northeast to northwesterly winds tending gusty east to southeasterly about the northern coast.Sunday 14 AprilShowers in the northeast with rain areas on the far north coast. The chance of showers in the far south. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Southwest to southeasterly winds, gusty about the northern coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Thursday.Product IDN10031
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