Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Feb 28/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A trough deepens over western New South Wales associated with a slow moving upper trough resulting in rain and embedded thunderstorms extending over inland NSW today and tomorrow. A high pressure system will develop over the Tasman Sea today steering a trough currently near the Central Coast northwards. This trough should weaken and stall over the far North Coast over the weekend. The trough in the west is set to weaken on Sunday and Monday with the high in the Tasman becoming more dominant.
Forecast for the rest of FridayRain areas in western and central areas with isolated thunderstorms, though generally dry near the South Australian and Victorian borders. Locally heavy rain in the central north. Isolated showers and drizzle patches near the coast, more widespread and heavier about the Mid North Coast and Hunter. Northeast to southeasterly winds.Saturday 1 MarchRain areas in central and eastern parts, though only patchy rain or isolated showers expected in the far southeast and about the northern ranges and western slopes. Locally heavy rain about the central ranges and adjacent western slopes and plains and possibly along the coast. Isolated showers in the far west. Isolated thunderstorms possible over the central third. Northeast to southeasterly winds.Sunday 2 MarchScattered showers on the north coast. Isolated showers most remaining districts but generally dry over the southern inland. Chance of a thunderstorm in the west. East to southeasterly winds, tending northeasterly on the south coast.Monday 3 MarchIsolated showers coast and ranges and in the far west. Chance of thunderstorms in the west. Southeast to northeast winds.Tuesday 4 MarchIsolated showers on the north coast and in the far west. East to northeast winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Saturday.Product IDN10031
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