MELBOURNE - Nov 30/15 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A high pressure system near New Zealand extends a ridge towards the southern Queensland coast, while a cold front is approaching New South Wales from the southwest. This front will bring a cooler southerly change to southern border districts overnight before continuing through central areas during Tuesday, preceded by hot and windy conditions in many areas. Northeastern New South Wales will not see the cooler change until Wednesday, with unsettled weather developing ahead of it. Following the passage of the front, a high pressure system is forecast to move across southeast Australia, with any shower activity restricted areas east of the Divide. By Friday this high is expected to be centred over the Tasman Sea, bringing a gradual increase in temperatures across the state heading into the weekend. Forecast for the rest of MondayThe chance of a shower or thunderstorm about the north coast, and over the southern inland near the Victorian border. Fine elsewhere. East to northeasterly winds near the coast. Mostly light and variable winds inland, although becoming fresh northwesterly in the far south and west at night.Tuesday 1 DecemberA few showers in the northeast, mainly afternoon. The chance of a shower or two in most remaining areas, except the southwest. Thunderstorms likely in the northeast, and possibly in southeast and northwestern areas. Hot to very hot day through the northern and central inland, with gusty northwesterly winds ahead. Northeasterly sea-breezes developing along most of the coast. A cooler south to southwesterly change moving over the south and west.Fire Danger - Very High to Severe in all areas except parts of the northeast and the far west.Wednesday 2 DecemberA few showers in the northeast, with afternoon thunderstorms likely. A shower or two in the southeast, clearing. Fine and partly cloudy in the west. Northwest to northeast winds in the northeast at first, before a southeast to southwesterly change extends throughout. Winds fresh and gusty along most of the coast.Thursday 3 DecemberA shower or two in the northeast, and possibly about central parts of the coast at first. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere. East to southeasterly winds, fresh on the northern coast.Friday 4 DecemberFine apart from the chance of a shower or two about the north coast. Mostly sunny. Southeast to northeasterly winds.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 Lord Howe Island weather Moree weather Norfolk Island weather Wagga Wagga weather Other Information Sydney - Local Forecast Areas Alpine - Local Forecast Areas Canberra Alpine - Local Forecast Areas Canberra - Local Forecast Areas 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 Google+ Youtube Blog Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 16:00 on Monday 30 November 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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