Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Jul 18/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A complex low pressure system will continue to deepen over the central Tasman Sea this evening, with cold, strong southwest winds over the east of the state, possibly reaching gale-force along the coast. The low centre is expected to move only slowly to the east on Saturday as a high moves towards western NSW, resulting in further strong southerlies along the coast Saturday. A significant easing in the wind is expected Sunday as the high moves towards the east of the state. Morning frost is likely to be a feature of the weather for the inland over the weekend with shower activity mostly confined to the coastal fringe. The high will move slowly into the southern Tasman Sea early next week with shower activity expected along the northern half of the coast and adjacent ranges in an onshore stream.
Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers along southern and central parts of the coast. Mostly clear remainder. Cold southwesterly winds, strong and gusty in the east and possibly reaching gale-force along exposed parts of the coast. Dangerous surf conditions expected for southern and central parts of the coast.Saturday 19 JulyIsolated showers along the coastal fringe, more widespread and likely extending a little further inland about the Port Stephens/southern Mid North Coast area. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Morning frost areas inland, widespread about the ranges and western slopes. Light to moderate southerly winds west of the ranges, fresh to strong near the coast. Dangerous surf conditions expected.Sunday 20 JulyIsolated showers near the coast, more likely along the coastal fringe and in the lower Hunter. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Morning frost areas inland, widespread about the ranges and western slopes, and isolated early fog patches west of the ranges. Southerly winds near coast, fresh to strong in the north but easing later. Winds turning light north to northeasterly inland. Dangerous surf conditions, easing in the south.Monday 21 JulyIsolated showers about northern and central parts of the coast and adjacent ranges, and possibly developing in the far southwest. Generally dry over the remainder. Morning frost areas inland, widespread about the ranges and western slopes, and isolated morning fog patches. Mostly light and variable winds in the east, tending light to moderate northerly in the west.Tuesday 22 JulyIsolated showers about the northern coast and adjacent ranges. Generally dry over the remainder. Morning fog areas. Morning frost patches about the ranges, mostly in the south. Mostly light and variable winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Saturday.Product IDN10031
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