Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Sep 17/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A complex low pressure trough moving across western New South Wales is forecast to reach the coast during Tuesday morning. A low pressure centre is then expected to deepen near the southern coast before moving south. Following this, a high pressure system will form over South Australia on Wednesday extending a ridge over northern New South Wales, while another trough passes over the state's south.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayRain in the southeast, with local heavy falls near the coast, easing later. Scattered showers and possible thunderstorms over remaining central and eastern districts, more isolated along the coast and in the north. Fine in the far west. Strong to gale force easterly winds on the south coast. Moderate to fresh northwest to southwesterly winds elsewhere. Dangerous surf conditions in the south.Wednesday 18 SeptemberIsolated showers over the southern border districts, mainly about the western slopes of the southern ranges, with the chance of late thunderstorms. Possible snow showers about the Alps. Northwest to northeasterly winds in the east, and a fresh west to southwesterly change extending across the west.Thursday 19 SeptemberIsolated showers over the southeast, chiefly about the western slopes of the southern ranges, with the chance of thunderstorms. Possible snow showers about the Alps. Northwest to southwest winds over most of the state, although east to northeasterly over the far south coast. West to southwesterly winds.Friday 20 SeptemberThe chance of showers in the far southeast, mainly about the Alps. Chiefly northwest to southwesterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Tuesday.Product IDN10031
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