View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 5:18 am EST on Wednesday 22 May 2013.
Weather Situation
A high pressure ridge over northeast New South Wales is weakening. During Wednesday and Thursday a low pressure surface trough will move across the state followed by an upper trough. The surface trough will deepen into a low off the central coast on Thursday night or early Friday before moving rapidly east to southeast during Saturday. Behind the trough another high pressure ridge is expected to develop across New South Wales on Saturday.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Cloudy. Areas of rain from midday, more frequent in the north. Patchy snow about the ranges above 1700 metres later. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.
No UV Alert, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]
- Chance of snow
- 30% at 1800m
- 10% at 1400m
- 0% at 1000m
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Cooma | – | 12 |
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Perisher Valley | – | 4 |
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Cabramurra | – | 5 |
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Thredbo Top Station | – | 2 |
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Jindabyne | – | 11 |
Thursday 23 May
Cloudy. The chance of snow showers about the ranges above 1700 metres during the morning. Isolated showers until evening. Winds southeasterly 20 to 25 km/h, increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the morning, then easing to 15 to 20 km/h.
- Chance of snow
- 20% at 1800m
- Below 5% at 1400m
- 0% at 1000m
Friday 24 May
Mostly sunny. Areas of morning frost about the ranges. Light winds becoming southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening.
- Chance of snow
- Below 5% at 1800m
- Below 5% at 1400m
- 0% at 1000m
Saturday 25 May
Areas of fog in the west early in the morning. Areas of morning frost. Sunny day. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning then turning westerly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening.
- Chance of snow
- Below 5% at 1800m
- 0% at 1400m
- 0% at 1000m
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Wednesday.
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