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Tue 04:10 EDT
Current Warnings
 

New South Wales/ACT Forecast

  • Tuesday Warm to hot in the north. Isolated thundery showers in NE, NW and C parts.

  • Wednesday Thundery showers across the east. Warm to mild throughout.

  • Thursday Possible coastal showers and thunderstorms. Hot in north, grading cooler in the southeast.

  • Friday Heavy showers and thunderstorms in W and C parts. Warm to hot throughout.

NSW/ACT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Sat 05/11 Sun 06/11 Mon 07/11

28.9°C

Bourke Ap
Hottest

36.3°C

Casino Ap

34.2°C

Mungindi

37.0°C

Wanaaring

37.0°C

Wanaaring

9.9°C

Bombala
Coldest

-3.5°C

Thredbo Top Station

-0.6°C

Thredbo Top Station

7.0°C

Barraba

-5.4°C

Thredbo Top Station

NNW 57km/h

Thredbo Top Station
Windiest

90km/h

High Range

87km/h

Thredbo Top Station

96km/h

Thredbo Top Station
-
no rain last hr Wettest

3.0mm

Lord Howe Island

1.2mm

Mullumbimby

0.0mm

Lake Victoria

0.0mm

Lake Victoria
New South Wales/ACT's Records for November
Max Min Rain
Highest 46.8°C at
Wanaaring in 2009
Lowest -3.1°C at
Thredbo Top Station in 1967
Highest 33.3°C at
White Cliffs Ap in 2009
Lowest -9.4°C at
Charlotte Pass in 1968
Highest 371.0mm at
Coffs Harbour in 2009

New South Wales/ACT Weather Forecasts

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Late shower
20 27 60% 1-5mm Nil NNW 16 36 SSE 21 50
Possible thunderstorm
16 34 90% 1-5mm Nil N 14 69 N 22 37
Possible thunderstorm
17 30 70% 1-5mm Nil N 17 69 NE 19 58
Late shower
18 28 50% 1-5mm Nil NNW 13 48 ESE 16 32
Late shower
19 23 80% 1-5mm Nil SSW 14 56 SSE 18 68
Possible shower
12 18 60% 1-5mm Nil - - - -
Possible thunderstorm
9 28 60% 1-5mm Nil N 23 61 NW 25 41
Possible shower
13 23 70% 1-5mm Nil N 20 48 NW 19 47
Late shower
11 24 70% 1-5mm Nil NNW 10 47 NW 26 34
Possible shower
9 16 70% 1-5mm Nil NNW 16 59 NW 22 58
Possible thunderstorm
12 31 70% 1-5mm Nil NNE 13 50 NNW 20 30
Possible shower
16 29 70% < 1mm Nil NE 15 42 WNW 17 32
Possible shower
15 24 70% 1-5mm Nil SSW 12 56 SW 12 41
Possible shower
15 24 80% 1-5mm Nil NE 5 53 NW 11 33
Possible shower
17 33 40% 1-5mm Nil NNE 10 19 WNW 17 14
Possible thunderstorm
13 26 60% < 1mm Nil S 28 64 S 21 35
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Weather News

Psychology and cyclones: Why we don't prepare, and what we can learn from other cultures

17:41 EDT

After a weekend of wild weather and with the cyclone season upon us, it is a good time to ask �?? why do we fail to prepare for the worst? Psychologist and disaster researcher Douglas Paton came to the Top End chasing storms and the answer to that question.

NSW fire update

16:35 EDT

Almost 50 fires are bringing across New South Wales this afternoon according to the state's Rural Fire Service.

West Australian grain crop downgraded 18 per cent thanks to frost damage

13:18 EDT

Western Australia's total grain harvest has again been downgraded, with the Grains Industry Association of WA wiping 1.5 million tonnes from expected yields.