MELBOURNE - Sep 3/15 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A complex low pressure system, with multiple centres, lies off the New South Wales coast and will move away to the east today. Meanwhile, a high in the Bight is extending a ridge into the state's west, bringing more stable atmospheric conditions to the region. This ridge is forecast to be slow-moving and remain the dominant feature over eastern Australia through the weekend, promoting fine weather in most inland districts while coastal parts may see the odd shower or two. The next significant frontal system looks set to cross the state early in the new week. Forecast for the rest of FridayA few showers east of the Divide, most likely along the coast between Sydney and Port Macquarie this morning, shifting to the northern coast later in the day. A possible early shower or two on the southern ranges, with light snow above 1600 metres. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Southerly winds, fresh along the central and northern coasts.Saturday 5 SeptemberA few showers in the northeast, possibly extending down the the coast to about Batemans Bay. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. Light and variable winds inland, tending southeast to southeasterly near the coast.Sunday 6 SeptemberA shower or two east of the Divide, chiefly on the coastal fringe, and the chance of a late shower in the far southwest. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Southeast to northeasterly winds near the coast, tending northeast to northwesterly inland.Monday 7 SeptemberThe chance of a shower or two over the eastern quarter. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Northwest to northeasterly winds, tending southwesterly over the far west later.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Friday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Rainfall Forecast Terminology Changes to Marine Wind Warnings Media Releases Marketing Meteorological Offices Cobar weather Lord Howe Island weather Moree weather Norfolk Island weather Wagga Wagga weather Other Information Fire Weather Forecast Areas 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 Twitter Youtube Blog Google+ Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 21:00 on Thursday 3 September 2015 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2015, 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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