MELBOURNE - Apr 3/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A low pressure trough and its associated rainband will move through southeastern NSW today, clearing into the Tasman Sea tonight. As the trough reaches the coast this afternoon, a tight low pressure system is expected to develop off the Illawarra or South Coast before moving eastwards into the Tasman Sea tonight. A high pressure system over the Bight will move eastwards over the weekend, and direct humid south to southeasterlies over NSW. Forecast for the rest of FridayRain and possible thunderstorms, clearing from the west through the day and becoming focussed over central and southeastern districts. Locally heavy falls possible with thunderstorms, and along the southern range and coast. Mostly fine in the northeast. Southeast to northeasterly winds.Saturday 5 AprilShowers in the east, easing early although some showers remaining about the western slopes until afternoon, and over the northeastern inland until evening. The chance of afternoon thunderstorms, mostly in he northeast. Fine in the west. Southwest to northwesterly winds.Sunday 6 AprilIsolated showers in the northeast, tending scattered on and east of the northern ranges. The chance of afternoon thunderstorms over the northwestern slopes and plains and northern ranges. Fine and mostly sunny remainder. South to southeasterly winds.Monday 7 AprilIsolated showers about the northern and central parts of the coast and adjacent ranges. Fine and mostly sunny remainder. Southeast to northeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Friday.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 18:30 on Thursday 3 April 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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