MELBOURNE - Aug 9/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high over the Tasman Sea extends a weakening ridge over New South Wales. A cold front/low pressure trough will move through the state on Sunday with another strong, slow-moving high pressure system south of the Bight extending a ridge behind it. During Thursday a low pressure trough is expected to develop over the northwest of the state as the high moves near Tasmania. Forecast for the rest of SundayIsolated showers in the southeast, more likely about the south coast and ranges. Snow showers developing on the Alps above about 1400 metres today, lowering to 1000 metres tonight. Partly cloudy elsewhere. West to northwesterly winds turning fresh to strong southerly in the west and southeast.Monday 11 AugustIsolated showers along the north and central coasts, possibly extending to the adjacent ranges in the far north. Partly cloudy in the southwest and mostly sunny elsewhere. South to southeasterly winds.Tuesday 12 AugustShowers along the south and central coasts, possibly extending to the western slopes and ranges. Partly cloudy elsewhere. South to southeasterly winds.Wednesday 13 AugustIsolated showers in northern and central districts, tending scattered on the coastal fringe. Partly cloudy in the south. South to southeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Sunday.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 21:45 on Saturday 9 August 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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