Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Apr 1/14 - 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 contract to the northeast on Wednesday as a front approaches from the southwest. This front should bring unsettled conditions to most western and southern districts later in the week as it moves slowly eastward.
Forecast for the rest of TuesdayMorning fog patches in the east. Isolated showers in the north, near the coast at first, then shifting inland. Showers becoming scattered in the northwest during the afternoon, with isolated thunderstorms. The chance of afternoon showers on the southern ranges near the Victorian border. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. East to northeasterly winds, freshening along much of the coast during the afternoon.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 in central and southern parts, extending towards central parts of the coast during the afternoon. North to northeasterly winds in the northeast, with a southerly change extending across the remainder.Friday 4 AprilAreas of rain across central and southeastern districts. Isolated showers in the northeast. The chance of thunderstorms in central districts and parts of the northeast. Fine over the far west. Southeast to northeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Tuesday.Product IDN10031
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