MELBOURNE - Oct 15/13 - 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 centred in the northern Tasman Sea is moving east extending a ridge over New South Wales. This high will maintain a ridge to the state's northeast today as a cold front approaching the western border. The front is expected to cross the state during Thursday with another ridge developing in its wake by Friday. Forecast for the rest of WednesdayPatchy morning fog and frost about the ranges and slopes, mainly in the north. Sunny day, becoming very warm. Northwest to northeast winds increasing during the afternoon ahead of a late southwesterly change in the far southwest with possible raised dust.Fire Danger - Very High northeast of the state and Northern Riverina.Thursday 17 OctoberShowers and thunderstorms developing in northern and southern districts. Very warm in the north and east. Fresh to strong and gusty north to northwesterly winds ahead of a cool west to southwesterly change reaching the northeast in the evening.Friday 18 OctoberIsolated showers in the far northeast. Mostly sunny remainder. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Saturday 19 OctoberIsolated showers on and east of the ranges in the north, more frequent near the coast. Mostly sunny remainder. East to northeast winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Wednesday.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 19:30 on Tuesday 15 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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