View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:32 pm EDT on Thursday 23 February 2012.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system developing over the western Tasman Sea is strengthening a ridge across eastern New South Wales, promoting generally fine and stable conditions in most districts today. This high is forecast to be the dominant synoptic feature through the weekend, moving only very slowly to the east. A new trough is expected to reach western parts of New South Wales later on the weekend, with unsettled conditions again developing ahead of it. The passage of a cold front early next week is expected to bring further rainfall, although the movement of this is currently uncertain.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
Clear. Winds southerly and light.
Friday 24 February
Sunny. Winds northeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 17 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
- Fire Danger
- Southern Riverina: Low-Moderate
- Northern Riverina: Low-Moderate
- Eastern Riverina: High
UV Alert from 9:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Albury-Wodonga | 16 | 35 |
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Wagga Wagga | 16 | 34 |
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Deniliquin | 17 | 36 |
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Griffith | 18 | 36 |
Saturday 25 February
Sunny. Winds northeasterly averaging 10 to 20 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 30s.
Sunday 26 February
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the north from the late morning, extending throughout from midday. The chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northeasterly averaging 15 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 19 and 22 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 30s.
Monday 27 February
Partly cloudy. Isolated showers, increasing to areas of rain during the afternoon. Winds north to northwesterly averaging 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:40 am EDT Friday.
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