MELBOURNE - Jun 30/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A cold front is currently crossing Tasmania and will pass to the south of the state tonight. A high pressure system lies over South Australia, and is directing a generally southwesterly airstream over New South Wales. The high pressure system will move slowly east to be centred over New South Wales by Wednesday night. A low will then move to the vicinity of Bass Strait by Friday, with an associated frontal system crossing New South Wales during the day on Friday. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers on the southwest slopes, southern Alps and southern parts of the Riverina, more scattered near the southern border, and falling as snow above about 1100 metres. Dry elsewhere. Moderate to fresh west to southwest winds.Tuesday 1 JulyIsolated showers and drizzle along the western slopes of the southern ranges, falling as snow above about 1400 metres. Morning frost areas, more widespread about the ranges, with some potentially severe frost over the northern ranges and northwest slopes. Moderate to fresh southwest winds.Wednesday 2 JulyIsolated light showers possible about the far southern Alps, falling as snow about the peaks. Fine, mostly sunny elsewhere. Morning frost areas, widespread about the ranges. Patchy morning fog west of the ranges. Light to moderate southwest to southeast winds.Thursday 3 JulyMorning frost and fog areas along the ranges and western slopes and plains, otherwise mostly sunny. Light and variable winds, tending moderate northerly in the far west.Friday 4 JulyIsolated showers developing over the southern inland, more frequent along the western slopes of the southern ranges. Periods of snow developing over the southern Alps above about 1400m. Isolated showers over the far north coast. Areas of morning frost along the ranges, otherwise mostly sunny conditions elsewhere. North to northwest winds, turning west to southwest in the far west during the day.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST 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 14:00 on Monday 30 June 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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