MELBOURNE - Oct 20/17 - SNS -- The current forecast for the state of New South Wales was released by Australia's Bureau of Meteorology.
Weather Situation A trough and associated cold front is moving eastward across New South Wales. This frontal system has brought rain to the majority of the state, which will shift through central areas and into the northeast during today before clearing the northeast during Saturday. Behind this, a high pressure system over the Bight will extend a ridge into New South Wales during the weekend, before the high moves over the Tasman Sea in the early part of next week. Forecast for the rest of FridayRain in northwestern, central and southeastern districts, shifting northeast through the day. The chance of thunderstorms about the central and northern inland. Fine and mostly sunny in the southwest. Daytime temperatures below average in most areas, particularly the northern inland. Northerly winds in the northeast, with a fresh south to southeasterly change extending through the remainder.Saturday 21 OctoberRain in the northeast, mostly clearing by evening. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere, apart from the slight chance of a shower about central parts of the coast. Daytime temperatures mostly below average, especially in the northeast. South to southeasterly winds, fresh along the north coast.Sunday 22 OctoberMostly fine, apart from the chance of a morning shower on the northern coast, and a late shower about central parts of the coast and adjacent ranges. Daytime temperatures generally below average. Southeast to southwesterly winds.Monday 23 OctoberA shower or two about the north coast and northern ranges. Fine and mostly sunny elsewhere, apart from the slight chance of a shower about central parts of the coast. Daytime temperatures below average in the north, and above average across the southern inland. Light south to southeasterly winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Friday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Twitter Media releases Severe Weather Update videos AskBOM videos Marketing Local Infomation Cobar weather Lord Howe Island weather Moree 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 Marine Weather Knowledge Centre Air pollution services for Sydney About Weather Forecast Services Severe Weather Knowledge Centre 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 Industry Solutions Supplier Entry Point Facebook Twitter Youtube Blog Google+ Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary This page was created at 05:30 on Friday 20 October 2017 (GMT) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2017, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility
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