Australia -- New South Wales Weather Update

MELBOURNE - Dec 28/14 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.

Weather Situation
A cloud and rain band are moving across northeastern New South Wales, while a weak high pressure ridge extends across southern and western parts. A low pressure trough will develop over the west of the state on Sunday and the rain band will contract further northeast and clear later in the day. During Monday a cold front is expected to move through the west and southeast of the state before weakening into another trough over the northeast of the state early Tuesday.
Forecast for the rest of SundayPartly cloudy in the southwest. Very high chance of rain in the northeast with possible local heavy falls and medium to high chance of showers in the remainder.The chance of thunderstorms in the central west. East to northeasterly winds in the east, freshening along the coast,light and variable winds in the west.Monday 29 DecemberMedium to high chance of showers and thunderstorms in the northeastern half. Partly cloudy in the southwest. Northwest to northeasterly winds turning south to southwesterly in the west and southeast.Fire Danger -  Severe in: Lower Central West Plains, Eastern Riverina and Southern Riverina. Very High in: ACT, Southern Ranges, Upper Central West Plains, Southern Slopes and in Northern Riverina.Tuesday 30 DecemberMedium to high chance of showers and thunderstorms on the north coast and ranges. Slight chance of showers on the remainder of the coast. Partly cloudy elsewhere. Northerly winds in the northeast, and a southeast to southwesterly change extending across the remainder.Wednesday 31 DecemberMedium to high chance of showers along the coasts and adjacent ranges. The chance of thunderstorms on the north coast. Partly cloudy west of Divide. Northeast to southeasterly winds.Thursday 1 JanuaryMedium chance of showers in the northeast with the chance of thunderstorms. Slight chance of showers on the south and central coasts. Partly cloudy elsewhere. North to northeasterly winds near the coast. Variable winds inland.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Monday.Product IDN10031
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