MELBOURNE - Mar 2/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A weak low pressure trough lies over western New South Wales and a high pressure system near Tasmania is moving east extending a ridge to the north coast.The high will move over the southwestern Tasman Sea later today strengthening the ridge across most of the state and the trough will move further west and weaken. During Wednesday, a cold front will move across the southern parts of the state and a new trough is expected to deepen over the west on Thursday. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers in the northern half tending scattered near the north coast. The chance of thunderstorms in the northwest. Possible showers near the south coasts. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Northeast to southeasterly winds.Tuesday 4 MarchShowers and possible thunderstorms in the west, tending scattered in the far west in the afternoon. Isolated showers along the northern half of the coast and adjacent ranges. Partly cloudy elsewhere. East to northeasterly winds.Wednesday 5 MarchIsolated showers and the chance of thunderstorms in the southwestern half. The chance of showers on the north coast. Partly cloudy elsewhere. East to northeasterly winds, turning southerly in the south later.Thursday 6 MarchShowers and possible thunderstorms in northwest, central and southeast districts, increasing about the southern tablelands and western slopes. The chance of showers on the northern coast. Partly cloudy elsewhere. East to northeasterly winds in the north and east, tending southerly elsewhere.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Monday.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 Marine 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 03:00 on Monday 3 March 2014 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2014, 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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