MELBOURNE - Oct 20/14 - 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 moving through northeastern NSW, and the resulting southerly change will make its way to the far north coast tonight. In its wake a ridge of high pressure is developing, extending from a high to the west of Tasmania. This high will move over the southwestern Tasman Sea during Wednesday strengthening the ridge to the north. A low pressure trough is expected to move over the southwest of the state during Thursday as the high weakens. Forecast for the rest of MondayMedium to high chance of showers about the coasts and adjacent ranges. Fine and mostly clear to the west of the ranges. Light winds in the north, ahead of a moderate to fresh south to southeasterly change extending throughout.Tuesday 21 OctoberMedium chance of showers along the northern coast. Slight chance of showers on the central coasts and adjacent ranges. Fine and mostly sunny west of Divide. East to northeast winds.Wednesday 22 OctoberSlight chance of showers on the north coast. Slight to medium chance of showers in the northern and central inland, with the chance of thunderstorms. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. East to southeast winds in the far northeast and northeasterly winds in the remainder.Thursday 23 OctoberModerate chance of showers along most of the coast and ranges, with a slight chance on the western slopes and plains. The chance of thunderstorms on the coast and ranges. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Northwest to northeasterly winds, possibly turning southerly on the south and central coasts later.Friday 24 OctoberSlight chance of showers on the coast, ranges and western slopes, with possible thunderstorms mainly on the coast from the Mid North Coast southwards. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. West to southwesterly winds inland, northeast to southeasterly on the coast.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Tuesday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Rainfall Forecast Terminology 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 08:45 on Monday 20 October 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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