MELBOURNE - Mar 31/14 - 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 over eastern NSW while a weak, slow moving trough extends from Queensland into the far north of the state. The ridge will persist over the east tomorrow, contracting to the northeast on Wednesday as a front approaches southwest NSW. The front should bring an increase in shower activity to western and southern parts of the state later in the week as it moves only slowly eastward. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers over the northeastern third of the state, tending scattered along the far north coast. Isolated thunderstorms possible for the central north this afternoon, more likely near the Queensland border. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Generally light to moderate northeast to southeasterly winds.Tuesday 1 AprilMorning fog patches in the east. Isolated showers in the north and far southern ranges. Possible afternoon thunderstorms over the northern inland. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Northeasterly winds.Wednesday 2 AprilIsolated showers across the state, tending scattered over the western slopes and plains. The chance of thunderstorms over the central inland. Northerly winds ahead of a southwesterly change in the southwest during the day.Thursday 3 AprilIsolated showers across the state, tending scattered over the central and north west. The chance of thunderstorms across central and southern parts, extending towards central parts of the coast during the afternoon. South to southeasterly winds, tending northerly in the northeast.Friday 4 AprilRain areas across central and southeastern parts of the state. Isolated showers across the northeast. Fine remainder. Southeast to northeast winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Tuesday.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 17:00 on Monday 31 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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