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IDN10062
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

WESTERN INLAND DISTRICTS FORECAST


Issued at 5:17am on Saturday the 21st of November 2009
For the period through to Tuesday

IDN1006201

NORTH WEST SLOPES AND PLAINS


Warning Summary at issue time:
Fire Weather Warning for Severe [50-74] fire danger for Saturday. Refer to Fire Weather Warning for the latest Rural Fire Service Total Fire Ban information.

For the latest warning information please check the Bureau's web site www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw

Forecast for Saturday
Partly cloudy with isolated showers and possible afternoon thunderstorms in the far northeast. Fine elsewhere. Very hot, with light to moderate north to northwest winds, freshening through the day.
Fire danger: Severe [50-74]

Tamworth : Fine. Partly cloudy.            Max:   42
Moree :    Fine. Partly cloudy.            Max:   43
Narrabri:  Fine. Partly cloudy.            Max:   43 

Forecast for Sunday
Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Hot, with gusty west to northwest winds.

Tamworth :  Chance shower/thunderstorm.     Min:   22  Max:   39 

Forecast for Monday
Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Milder southwest to southeast winds.

Tamworth :  Chance shower/thunderstorm.     Min:   21  Max:   35 

Forecast for Tuesday
Isolated late showers. East to southeast winds.

Tamworth :  Chance late shower.             Min:   15  Max:   28 

IDN1006202

CENTRAL WEST SLOPES AND PLAINS


Warning Summary at issue time:
Fire Weather Warning for Catastrophic [100+] fire danger for Saturday. Refer to Fire Weather Warning for the latest Rural Fire Service Total Fire Ban information.

For the latest warning information please check the Bureau's web site www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw

Forecast for Saturday
Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms in the south. Dry remainder. Areas of raised dust. Very hot, with moderate to fresh northwesterly winds in the north, and milder, moderate south to southwest winds in the south.
Fire danger: Catastrophic [100+]

Dubbo :  Dry. Dust haze.                 Max:   43
Parkes : Chance afternoon shower/thunderstorm.  Max: 42 

Forecast for Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, chiefly in the west. Hot, with gusty northwest winds turning cooler southwest.

Dubbo :  Chance shower/thunderstorm.     Min:   25  Max:   37 

Forecast for Monday
Isolated afternoon showers, chiefly in the northeast. Southwest to southeast winds.

Dubbo :  Chance shower.                  Min:   19  Max:   27 

Forecast for Tuesday
Isolated showers. East to southeast winds.

Dubbo :  Mostly fine.                    Min:   15  Max:   25 

IDN1006203

SOUTH WEST SLOPES


Refer to the Snowy Mountains Forecast [ALPS] for areas above 1200 m
Warning Summary at issue time:

For the latest warning information please check the Bureau's web site www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw

Forecast for Saturday
Rain periods/chance thunderstorm in the south. Isolated afternoon showers/thunderstorms in the north. Areas of raised dust. Moderate west to southwest winds.
Fire danger: Locally Very High [25-49]

Wagga Wagga : A few showers.                  Max:   32
Albury :      Rain periods.                   Max:   28
Young:         Shower or two.                  Max:   36 

Forecast for Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Moderate to fresh northwest winds turning cooler southwest.

Wagga Wagga : Showers easing.                 Min:   19  Max:   30
Albury :      Shower or two, clearing.        Min:   16  Max:   26 

Forecast for Monday
Fine. Southwest to southeast winds.

Wagga Wagga : Fine.                           Min:   14  Max:   27
Albury :      Partly cloudy.                  Min:   11  Max:   24 

Forecast for Tuesday
Fine. Light variable winds.

Wagga Wagga : Fine.                           Min:   13  Max:   30
Albury :      Sunny.                          Min:   11  Max:   29 

IDN1006204

RIVERINA


Warning Summary at issue time:

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Forecast for Saturday
Rain periods/chance thunderstorm in the south. Isolated afternoon showers/ thunderstorms in the north. Areas of raised dust. Winds tending moderate to fresh southwest to northwest.
Fire danger: Locally Very High [25-49]

Griffith :   Chance afternoon shower/thunderstorm.  Max:   34
Deniliquin : Rain periods.                   Max:   26 

Forecast for Sunday
Isolated showers/thunderstorms, clearing. Moderate northwest winds turning cooler southwest.

Griffith :  Shower or two.                  Min:   17  Max:   29 

Forecast for Monday
Fine. South to southwest winds.

Griffith :  Fine.                           Min:   15  Max:   26 

Forecast for Tuesday
Fine. South to southeast winds.

Griffith :  Fine.                           Min:   15  Max:   29 

IDN1006205

UPPER WESTERN


Warning Summary at issue time:
Fire Weather Warning for Locally Extreme [75-99] fire danger for Saturday. Refer to Fire Weather Warning for the latest Rural Fire Service Total Fire Ban information.

For the latest warning information please check the Bureau's web site www.bom.gov.au/weather/nsw

Forecast for Saturday
Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms, apart from northeast. Areas of raised dust. Very hot, with moderate to fresh north to northwest winds in the east, and milder, light to moderate south to southwest winds in the west.
Fire danger: Locally Extreme [75-99]

Cobar :  Mostly fine.                    Max:   41
Bourke : Mostly fine.                    Max:   46 

Forecast for Sunday
Fine apart from isolated showers and thunderstorms in the east. Winds tending hot westerly before a milder south to southwest change extends from the west.

Cobar :  Mostly fine.                    Min:   21  Max:   34 

Forecast for Monday
Isolated afternoon showers in the east. Fine elsewhere. Southwest to southeast winds.

Cobar :    Fine.                           Min:   19  Max:   27 

Forecast for Tuesday
Isolated showers. Chance thunderstorm. Southeast winds.

Cobar :  Chance shower.                  Min:   18  Max:   31 

IDN1006206

LOWER WESTERN


Warning Summary at issue time:

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Forecast for Saturday
Rain periods, more patchy in the north. Isolated thunderstorms. Areas of raised dust. Winds tending moderate to fresh southwest to northwest.

Broken Hill : Patchy rain.                    Max:   30
Ivanhoe:      Shower or two.                  Max:   36 

Forecast for Sunday
Fine apart from isolated showers in the east. Cooler west to southwest winds.

Broken Hill : Fine. Partly cloudy.            Min:   16  Max:   24 

Forecast for Monday
Fine. South to southwest winds.

Broken Hill : Fine.                           Min:   14  Max:   23 

Forecast for Tuesday
Fine. South to southeast winds.

Broken Hill : Fine.                           Min:   14  Max:   28 


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