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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

Snowy Mountains District Forecast
Issued at 5:15 am EST on Sunday 27 May 2012
for the period until midnight EST Wednesday 30 May 2012.

Warning Summary at issue time
Warning to sheep graziers within this area.
Details of warnings are available on the Bureau's website www.bom.gov.au, by
telephone 1300-659-218* or through some TV and radio broadcasts.

Weather Situation
The low has moved further away from New South Wales coast. The high is expected
to become a dominant synoptic feature over the southeast Australia during the
next few days, moving slowly eastward and entering the southwestern Tasman on
Thursday.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday 27 May
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers near the Victorian border during the day. Winds
southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Cooma               Partly cloudy.                  Max 12  
Perisher Valley     Morning snow shower or two.     Max 4   
Cabramurra          Partly cloudy.                  Max 6   
Thredbo Top Station Morning snow shower or two.     Max 2   
Jindabyne           Partly cloudy.                  Max 10  

Chance of snow at elevation 1000 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1400 metres: Below 5%
Chance of snow at elevation 1800 metres: 20%

No UV Alert, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

Forecast for Monday 28 May
Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 25
km/h becoming light during the day.

Cooma               Morning frost. Mostly sunny.    Min -2      Max 12  
Perisher Valley     Partly cloudy.                  Min -4      Max 5   
Cabramurra          Mostly sunny.                   Min -2      Max 6   
Thredbo Top Station Partly cloudy.                  Min -4      Max 2   
Jindabyne           Morning frost. Partly cloudy.   Min -1      Max 10  

Chance of snow at elevation 1000 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1400 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1800 metres: Below 5%

Forecast for Tuesday 29 May
Partly cloudy. Areas of frost early in the morning. Patchy fog in the north
early in the morning. Light winds.

Cooma               Early frost. Partly cloudy.     Min -4      Max 14  
Perisher Valley     Partly cloudy.                  Min -5      Max 7   
Cabramurra          Early fog then mostly sunny.    Min -1      Max 8   
Thredbo Top Station Mostly sunny.                   Min -5      Max 5   
Jindabyne           Early frost. Partly cloudy.     Min -3      Max 12  

Chance of snow at elevation 1000 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1400 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1800 metres: Below 5%

Forecast for Wednesday 30 May
Mostly sunny. Light winds.

Cooma               Mostly sunny.                   Min -4      Max 15  
Perisher Valley     Mostly sunny.                   Min -5      Max 8   
Cabramurra          Mostly sunny.                   Min -1      Max 9   
Thredbo Top Station Mostly sunny.                   Min -5      Max 6   
Jindabyne           Mostly sunny.                   Min -3      Max 13  

Chance of snow at elevation 1000 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1400 metres: 0%
Chance of snow at elevation 1800 metres: 0%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Sunday.

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