MELBOURNE - Aug 25/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A strong high pressure system remains almost stationary over the southern Tasman Sea, while a low pressure trough lies off the New South Wales and southern Queensland coasts. Another weak trough lies over southern inland with an upper-level circulation associated with this feature expected to remain over the state for several days. This upper-level feature is expected to assist in the development of a complex low pressure system over the northern Tasman Sea, with multiple centres likely to form during the week. Forecast for the rest of MondayIsolated showers in the east, becoming more frequent along the coast and adjacent ranges later in the day. Isolated snow showers above 1500 metres on the Alps. Afternoon showers in the southern inland, with possible thunderstorms over southeastern districts and central ranges. Early fog patches, mainly in the east. Fine elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds near the coast, fresh in the north,and south to southwesterly winds inland.Tuesday 26 AugustShowers in central and eastern districts, more widespread east of the Divide, with snow showers on the higher Alps. Showers increasing to rain areas about the Mid North Coast, with moderate to heavy falls possible. Fine in the west. Southeast to southwesterly winds, fresh along the northern half of the coast.Wednesday 27 AugustRain areas along the northern coast, with moderate to heavy falls possible. Showers elsewhere in the east, more widespread east of the Divide. Fine in the west and most central districts. Southeast to southwesterly winds, fresh to strong along the northern half of the coast.Thursday 28 AugustShowers in the east, more likely near the coast. Fine in the west and most central districts.Southeast to southwesterly winds, fresh to strong along much of the coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Monday.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 05:15 on Monday 25 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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