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Note 2: This Weather Briefing will soon be upgraded in a similar format to the new National Weather Briefing.
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| Radar 256km range from BoM. Click image to open animation |
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| National
Satellite Image from
BoM. Click image to open animation |
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| Latest chart from BoM |
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| Observations | Katoomba weather BMCC | |
| (3km N of Blackheath) 25km ENE of Rylstone) |
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| Last 6 hours AWS observations | Wind above 40km/h and rain
heavier than 6mm/h (or 50mm since 9am) are highlighted |
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| Hourly Rainfall Latest hour from BoM | |
| Central West Hourly data Clickable maps | East & Blue Mountains Hourly data Clickable maps |
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| Rainfall since 9am from the BoM | |
| Central West 3-hourly data Clickable maps | East & Blue Mountains 3-hourly data Clickable maps |
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| Rain 24h to 9am from the BoM | |
| Central West 24 hour data Clickable maps | East & Blue Mountains 24 hour data Clickable maps |
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| Rivers and flooding from the BoM | |
| Central
West Interactive
rainfall/flood map |
East
& Blue Mountains Interactive
rainfall/flood map |
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| Sydney Airport upper air diagram from BoM |
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| Climatic Information |
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The
Weather of the NSW Central Tablelands from Michael Thompson's Ozthunder.com |
| Local
Central Tablelands & Blue Mountains Websites |
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