MELBOURNE - Sep 29/20 - 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 over southeastern Australia will reach the Tasman Sea today as a trough of low pressure approaches from the west. This trough is forecast to bring a period of unsettled weather as it moves across the state during Wednesday and Thursday. Conditions are then expected to warm on the weekend as the high over the Tasman Sea extends a ridge across the state and another trough gradually approaches from the west. Forecast for the rest of TuesdayA few showers or rain areas developing in the far southwest, mainly near the South Australia border. East to northeasterly winds. Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing and swimming.Wednesday 30 SeptemberA few showers or rain at times across much of the eastern half, more frequent about the southern and central ranges and western slopes. The chance of thunderstorms across the northern inland. Dry in the far northeast and far northwest. Daytime temperatures above average, particularly in the far west. Northeast to northwesterly winds, shifting southwesterly in the far west. Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing and swimming.Thursday 1 OctoberA few showers across eastern districts, more frequent on the ranges, contracting to the northeast in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms in the northeast. Daytime temperatures slightly above average. West to northwesterly winds, fresh at times in the east ahead of a southerly change spreading through the west and south during the day. Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing and swimming.Friday 2 OctoberDry and mostly sunny. Daytime temperatures above average, and well above average in the west. North to northeast winds.Saturday 3 OctoberDry and mostly sunny. Daytime temperatures above average, and well above average in the west. Moderate to fresh north to northeast winds.The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 am EST Wednesday.Product IDN10031 Notice Board Twitter Media releases Severe Weather Update videos AskBOM videos Fire weather knowledge centre 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 Smoke and air quality information 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 Instagram Careers Sitemap Feedback Freedom of Information Indigenous Weather Knowledge Glossary Students and Teachers This page was created at 18:00 on Tuesday 29 September 2020 (UTC) © Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2020, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532) | CRICOS Provider 02015K | Disclaimer | Privacy | Accessibility
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