MELBOURNE - Feb 20/18 - 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 south of Tasmania is slowly moving east maintaining a ridge along the New South Wales coast. The high will become established over the southern Tasman Sea for several days. A cold front/trough is expected to cross the state during Saturday and Sunday. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayA few showers and the chance of thunderstorms over the northeast. Fine elsewhere. South to southeasterly winds along the coast, tending easterly inland.Wednesday 21 FebruaryFine apart from a few showers along the northern half of the coast and adjacent ranges in the morning, most likely in the far north. Daytime temperatures below average, tending above average in the far west. Northeast to southeasterly winds.Thursday 22 FebruaryFine apart from a few showers developing on the far north coast and adjacent ranges. Daytime temperatures below average in the northeast and near average elsewhere. East to northeast winds.Friday 23 FebruaryA few showers about the far north coast and adjacent ranges. The chance of a light shower across the southwest inland. Fine and partly cloudy elsewhere. Daytime temperatures average to above average across most of the state, with the exception of the far northeast where they will be below average. Fresh north to northeast winds.Saturday 24 FebruaryShowers and isolated thunderstorms developing in most districts. Mostly fine in the far west. Daytime temperatures above average across most areas and well above average in the southeast. Fresh northerly winds turning southwest to southerly in the west and far southeast during the day.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EDT Wednesday.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 05:45 on Tuesday 20 February 2018 (UTC) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2018, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility
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