IDN10008
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Norfolk Island Forecast
Issued at 5:03 am EST Wednesday on 22 May 2013
Warning Summary at issue time
Nil.
Weather Situation
A slow moving low pressure system lies near New Zealand. A trough extending from
the low will pass over Norfolk Island today bringing isolated shower activity. A
second low will develop off the northern NSW coast on Thursday and gradually
move eastwards, bringing rain and fresh to strong winds on Friday and Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Partly cloudy. A shower or two, more likely during the afternoon. W/NW winds
15/20 knots, reaching 25 knots at times, tending W/SW 10/15 knots later in the
evening. Moderate to rough seas, abating to slight in the evening. Moderate SW
swell.
Precis: Shower or two. Max: 21
UV Alert: 09:50 am to 01:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Forecast for Thursday
Mostly cloudy. A shower or two. W/SW winds about 10 knots, becoming light and
variable in the evening. Smooth seas on a low to moderate SW swell.
Precis: Shower or two. Min: 16 Max: 21
Forecast for Friday
Cloudy. A shower or two, increasing to rain by early afternoon. E/NE winds 10/15
knots, tending N/NE 15/20 knots in the afternoon.
Precis: Rain developing. Min: 16 Max: 21
Forecast for Saturday
Cloudy. Rain, easing to a shower or two in the evening. N/NW winds 15/25 knots.
Precis: Rain. Min: 17 Max: 21
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:00 pm EST Wednesday
