Weather

Satellite image. NSW Fri 8:00 am EDT

New South Wales

Fri 8:00 am EDT

Cloud over eastern NSW in a low pressure trough is triggering widespread showers, with storms nover the Southwest and Central West Slopes and Plains. Skies are clearer in the west of the state under a high pressure ridge.

Coastal wind warning

Issued at 04:54AM on Friday 10 February 2012

Strong Wind Warning between Ulladulla and Gabo Island

Severe weather warning

Issued at 05:22AM on Friday 10 February 2012

Severe Weather Warning (Flash Flooding) for Sydney, South Coast, Illawarra & Snowy Mountains

Flood warning

Issued at 08:52AM on Friday 10 February 2012

NSW Flood Alert. The potential exists for flooding of rivers and streams.

Flood warning

Issued at 21:12PM on Thursday 9 February 2012

Flood Warning - Bellinger River

Flood warning

Issued at 14:49PM on Wednesday 8 February 2012

Final Flood Warning - Hastings River at Kindee Bridge

Flood warning

Issued at 09:16AM on Friday 10 February 2012

Flood Warning - Gwydir River

Flood warning

Issued at 10:29AM on Thursday 9 February 2012

Flood Warning - Namoi River at Wee Waa and downstream

Flood warning

Issued at 16:14PM on Wednesday 8 February 2012

Final Flood Warning - Bogan River at Dandaloo

Flood warning

Issued at 11:41AM on Thursday 9 February 2012

Flood Warning - Culgoa, Bokhara and Narran Rivers

Flood warning

Issued at 10:17AM on Wednesday 8 February 2012

Flood Warning - Warrego River

Flood warning

Issued at 09:15AM on Friday 10 February 2012

Flood Warning - Paroo River

Flood warning

Issued at 09:06AM on Friday 10 February 2012

Flood Warning - Barwon-Darling US Bourke

Flood warning

Issued at 17:12PM on Wednesday 8 February 2012

Final Flood Warning - Williams River at Mill Dam Falls

Severe thunderstorm warning

Issued at 08:28AM on Friday 10 February 2012

Cancellation of Severe Thunderstorm Warning

State Centres Forecast

Albury

Thunderstorms

15 - 27

Thunderstorms

Bega

Possible thunderstorm

15 - 22

Possible thunderstorm

Broken Hill

Possible thunderstorm

15 - 26

Possible thunderstorm

Canberra

Thunderstorms

13 - 22

Thunderstorms

Coffs Harbour

Possible shower

19 - 27

Possible shower

Dubbo

Thunderstorms

16 - 28

Thunderstorms

Lismore

Mostly sunny

19 - 28

Mostly sunny

Newcastle

Possible thunderstorm

20 - 24

Possible thunderstorm

Orange

Possible thunderstorm

11 - 20

Possible thunderstorm

Sydney

Thunderstorms

20 - 25

Thunderstorms

Tamworth

Possible thunderstorm

15 - 29

Possible thunderstorm

Wagga Wagga

Thunderstorms

15 - 26

Thunderstorms

Wollongong

Possible thunderstorm

19 - 23

Possible thunderstorm

Four Day Outlook

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Showers and storms, mainly south coast and ranges. Fresh and gusty easterly winds in south. Showers and storms in east, mainly south. Cloudy. Humid. Dry in the far west. Showers in the south, mainly southeast. Mostly sunny in the west. Showers and storms in the east and Tablelands. Gusty on the South Coast. Mostly sunny in the west.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Thredbo Top Station, NSW 5.0°C
Maximum: Tibooburra, NSW 23.8°C

Coastal Waters

Batemans Coast

Northeasterly 20/25 knots increasing to 20/30 knots in the early afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.0 m

Byron Coast

Southerly 15/20 knots turning southeasterly 10/15 knots in the late afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Canberra Lakes

North to northwesterly winds 15/20 km/h tending west to northwesterly 25/30 km/h from late morning.    

Coffs Coast

South to southeasterly 10/15 knots turning easterly 5/10 knots in the late afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Eden Coast

Northeasterly 25/30 knots. Isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 3.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.0 m

Hunter Coast

Easterly 10/15 knots turning northeasterly 15/20 knots in the afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Illawarra Coast

Northeasterly 20/25 knots. Isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Macquarie Coast

East to southeasterly 10/15 knots tending east to northeasterly in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Sydney Coast

Northeasterly 15/25 knots. Isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Sydney Inshore

Northeasterly 15/20 knots. Isolated thunderstorms.  Sea: Up to 0.5 m