MELBOURNE - Sep 27/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high centred over New South Wales will move to the Tasman Sea tonight as a cold front approaches from the west. This front is expected to move through southwestern districts during Saturday morning, continuing to the northeast later in the day. This will generate strong and gusty winds across much of the state, although any precipitation will be limited to areas near the Victorian border. Behind this system, the next high is forecast to drift across during Sunday, before another cold front early in the new week. Forecast for the rest of FridayFine. Generally northwest to northeasterly winds, fresh in the far west ahead of a late southwesterly change.Saturday 28 SeptemberIsolated showers and the chance of early thunder over the southeastern inland, and possibly about the northeast corner. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Warm to hot day across the north. North to northwesterly winds becoming strong and gusty, particularly in the southeast, then turning cooler west to southwesterly through the day.Fire Danger - Very High to Severe: All coastal and northeastern districts.Sunday 29 SeptemberFine and mostly sunny. Early frost about the tablelands, mainly in the south. South to southwesterly winds in the east, and generally light winds in the west.Monday 30 SeptemberFine and mostly sunny. Warm to hot day in the west. Northwest to northeasterly winds becoming fresh to strong in the south and west.Tuesday 1 OctoberRain areas extending from west, reaching central and southeastern areas later in the day and becoming more widespread on western slopes of the tablelands. Possible thunderstorms over the central and northern inland. Remaining fine in the northeast. Warm to hot day across the north. North to northwesterly winds becoming fresh to strong in many areas, before a southwesterly change moves through from the west.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Saturday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Changes to Marine Wind Warnings Media Releases Marketing 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 MetEye™ National Weather Services Aviation Weather Services Defence Services Space Weather Services Registered User Services Commercial Weather Services Business Entry Point Facebook Google+ Youtube Blog Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 10:30 on Friday 27 September 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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