MELBOURNE - Oct 11/13 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure ridge lies across NSW today with milder conditions, lighter winds and mostly clear skies. A weak trough may affect the far northeast of the state tomorrow before a strong cold front crosses western, southern and central parts of the state during Sunday. A hot day is expected over the northeast half on Sunday with strong northwest winds before a gusty southwest change. Forecast for the rest of FridayPatchy drizzle developing along the far north coast and adjacent ranges. Mostly clear elsewhere. Light to moderate southwest to southeasterly winds, northeasterly along the coast.Saturday 12 OctoberPatchy early drizzle about the far north coast and adjacent ranges. Isolated showers and thunderstorms about the northern ranges during the afternoon and evening. Mostly sunny remainder. Hot day in the northwest. Northwest to northeast winds, freshening along the coast.Fire Danger - Very high: central coastal districts and most of the northeast.Sunday 13 OctoberIsolated showers developing across much of the state during the day, more widespread over the central inland and about the southwest slopes with snow is likely on the Alps later. Possible isolated thunderstorms. Hot day in the northeast half. Strong and gusty northwesterly winds ahead of a gusty southwesterly change reaching the northeast at night.Monday 14 OctoberIsolated showers about the northeast. Mostly sunny remainder. Milder, moderate southwest to southeasterly winds throughout.Tuesday 15 OctoberPossible isolated showers along the northern coast. Mostly sunny remainder. Light to moderate winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT 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 17:30 on Friday 11 October 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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