Northern Tablelands

View the current warnings for New South Wales

Forecast issued at 4:31 pm EST on Monday 6 May 2013.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system near Tasmania will move slowly east during the next few days, maintaining a ridge over eastern New South Wales. A weak trough over the state's west may bring a light shower or two to some areas with the chance of isolated thunderstorms in the northwestern inland Tuesday afternoon, while onshore winds deliver a few coastal showers. Aside from this, generally dry weather will prevail this week under the influence of the high, with daytime temperatures on the rise.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Partly cloudy. Isolated showers on and west of the ranges this evening. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Tuesday 7 May

Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog in the south. The chance of showers on and east of the ranges. Winds east to southeasterly and light. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.

UV Alert from 9:40 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Early fog. Armidale 2 18
Partly cloudy. Inverell 6 22
Partly cloudy. Glen Innes 4 18

Wednesday 8 May

Partly cloudy. Areas of morning fog. The chance of showers on and east of the ranges from the morning. Winds east to southeasterly and light. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 22.

Thursday 9 May

Morning fog. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 23.

Friday 10 May

Mostly sunny. Fog early in the morning. Isolated showers on and east of the ranges from the morning until late afternoon. Winds east to southeasterly and light. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 22.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 am EST Tuesday.

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