Thredbo (CLONE 4) snow - Monitor conditions
ISSUED
NSW State Emergency Service
Advice
Monitor conditions
The NSW SES advises people in the following area(s) to MONITOR CONDITIONS of the snow occurring at:
- Perisher Valley
- Thredbo Top Station
- Falls Creek
What are we expecting?
The Bureau of Meteorology advises a high pressure system moving east towards the Tasman Sea, lingering there today before a series of cold front approach from the west.
The first most significant front crossing on Friday into early Saturday morning, followed by a weaker front on Saturday into Sunday and a third cold front passing on Sunday morning. A high pressure ridge is forecast to develop over northwestern Victoria on Sunday evening.
New line
New line
New line
New line
Based on predictions from the Bureau of Meteorology, the following impacts may occur:
- Medium chance of showers in the west, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere.
- Snow possible above 1800 metres.
- Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h turning westerly 30 to 45 km/h during the morning then decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h during the evening.
What you need to do:
- Monitor warnings issued by NSW SES on our website and Facebook page and check the latest weather information from the Bureau of Meteorology online.
- Monitor the local situation by watching the weather around you.
- Share this information with family, friends, and neighbours and help others prepare where possible.
For more information:
- Listen to your local ABC radio station which can be found at reception.abc.net.au
- Listen to 123.4 FM
- Download the Hazards Near Me app and set your watch zones to get warning information for your areas.
- Follow us on social media @NSWSES or visit our website at www.ses.nsw.gov.au
- Learn about your risk at www.ses.nsw.gov.au/knowyourrisk
- Check latest weather and warnings at www.bom.gov.au/nsw
- Check road closures at www.livetraffic.com.au or 132 701 or your local Council.
For emergency assistance during a flood, storm or tsunami, call the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency, call Triple Zero (000).
Media enquiries: [email protected] or call 1800 067 234
For any additional information please call the Public Information and Inquiry Centre (PIIC) on 1800 227 228