MELBOURNE - May 6/13 - 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 near Tasmania will move slowly east during the next few days, maintaining a ridge over eastern New South Wales. A weak trough over the state's west may bring a light shower or two to some areas with the chance of isolated thunderstorms in the northwestern inland Tuesday afternoon, while onshore winds deliver a few coastal showers. Aside from this, generally dry weather will prevail this week under the influence of the high, with daytime temperatures on the rise. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers along the coastal fringe, mainly in the north, and about the Northwest Slopes. The chance of showers in the far southwest. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Light to moderate east to southeasterly winds inland, tending southwest to southeasterly along the coast.Tuesday 7 MayEarly frost patches on the ranges, mostly in the south, and areas of morning fog in parts of the east. Isolated showers along the coast, chiefly in the north. Isolated showers over parts of the western inland, mainly in the north, with the chance of thunderstorms in the northern inland. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Wednesday 8 MayEarly fog areas in the east. Isolated showers along the northern coast and adjacent ranges, and possibly about the central coast. The chance of showers over parts of the central inland, otherwise fine and partly cloudy. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Thursday 9 MayMorning fog areas in the east and on the western slopes. Isolated showers along the north coast. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Friday 10 MayIsolated showers on the coast and adjacent eastern ranges from the Illawarra northwards. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Tuesday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Changes to Marine Wind Warnings 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 12:00 on Monday 6 May 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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