MELBOURNE - Jul 24/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure system over the central Tasman Sea is moving slowly east. A low pressure trough over western NSW is expected to move slowly east today and Saturday, clearing the state later on Saturday. Another high pressure system will move over the state Sunday and Monday. The next major front is expected to cross the state next Wednesday and Thursday. Forecast for the rest of FridayIsolated showers and thunderstorms from the central north of the state to the central ranges and coast, becoming more widespread during the afternoon and evening. Isolated showers over the southern inland, more widespread on the western slopes of the ranges with snow on the Alps above 1500 metres. Fine in the northeast, on the south coast and thru much of the far west. Isolated early fog and frost patches in the east. North to northwesterly winds, freshening in the east during the day, particularly about the ranges, tending westerly in the west.Saturday 26 JulyPartly cloudy in the western half and on the south coast. Isolated showers in the remainder tending scattered in the northeastern inland. Snow on the Alps above 1400 metres. The chance of thunderstorms in the northeast. Early fog and frost patches on the tablelands. Northwest to southwesterly winds, gusty about higher grounds.Sunday 27 JulyThe chance of snow showers on the southwestern Alps. Mostly sunny elsewhere. Early frosts on the slopes and ranges.. Southwesterly winds in the east, tending light and variable in the west.Monday 28 JulyMostly sunny throughout. Early frosts inland. Variable winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST 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 02:00 on Friday 25 July 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] == "wdev") var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-21709175-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); else var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3816559-1']); _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); })(); var _nol = { pvar: { cid: "abm", content: "0", server: "secure-au" } }; (function () { var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.async = true; s.src = '//secure-au.imrworldwide.com/v60a.js'; var x = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; x.parentNode.insertBefore(s, x); })();
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