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This morning 16°C
Today 23°C
possible_shower

Now

16.5°C rising
Updated at 06:20 EST

Illawarra for Tuesday Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Slight (30%) chance of a shower this afternoon, mainly about higher ground. The chance of a thunderstorm inland this afternoon. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.

Currently at Bellambi Pt

24-hour graph
Temperature 16.5°C rising
Dew Point 13.2°C falling
Feels Like 16.5°C
Relative Humidity 81%
Wind icon
WNW 7km/h rising
Wind Gusts 9km/h
Pressure -
Fire Danger 1.6
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.2mm / -

Sun on Tue

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Sunrise sunrise
06:21 EST
Sunset sunset
17:30 EST

Nearby Now

Albion Park 13.0°C
Kiama 16.6°C
Campbelltown 13.3°C
Camden Ap 12.9°C

Fire Danger Rating

MODERATE

Next 12 hours in Wollongong

48-hour forecast

9am

Mostly clear
21°C

12pm

Mostly clear
23°C

3pm

Mostly clear
22°C

6pm

Mostly clear
20°C

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National Forecast

Wollongong 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
Apr 18
Wed
Apr 19
Thu
Apr 20
Fri
Apr 21
Sat
Apr 22
Sun
Apr 23
Mon
Apr 24

Possible shower

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Possible shower

Possible shower

Possible shower

Possible shower
Maximum 23°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 22°C 23°C 24°C
Minimum 16°C 16°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 16°C 15°C
Chance of Rain 40% 50% 40% 70% 80% 80% 70%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 4
km/h
16
km/h
8
km/h
16
km/h
5
km/h
18
km/h
8
km/h
17
km/h
11
km/h
18
km/h
9
km/h
18
km/h
10
km/h
17
km/h
Wind Direction N 4km/h
N
E 16km/h
E
SE 8km/h
SE
ESE 16km/h
ESE
NNW 5km/h
NNW
ENE 18km/h
ENE
NNW 8km/h
NNW
ENE 17km/h
ENE
ENE 11km/h
ENE
E 18km/h
E
ENE 9km/h
ENE
ENE 18km/h
ENE
NW 10km/h
NW
ENE 17km/h
ENE
Relative Humidity 69% 68% 62% 63% 74% 68% 71% 67% 73% 70% 74% 72% 73% 69%
Dew Point 15°C 16°C 13°C 13°C 15°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 17°C

Wollongong Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
first light
05:56 EST
sunrise
06:21 EST
sunset
17:30 EST
last light
17:56 EST
moon
set
Tue 12:00 EST
rise
Tue 22:35 EST
moon
Wed
Apr 19
moon
Wed
Apr 26
moon
Wed
May 3
moon
Thu
May 11

Bellambi Pt Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Mon
Apr 17
15.9°C 23°C 0.0mm
Sun
Apr 16
16.6°C 24.7°C 0.0mm
Sat
Apr 15
14.7°C 21.8°C 0.0mm
Fri
Apr 14
14.3°C 22.0°C 0.0mm
Thu
Apr 13
15.3°C 21.2°C 0.8mm

Bellambi Pt Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Apr
455.9mm
49.5 Day(s)
Total For 2017
606.6mm
57 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
459.6mm
44 Day(s)
Wettest Day
75.2mm
Mar 17
Lowest Temperature
11.4°C
Apr 10
Highest Temperature
35.6°C
Jan 24

Bellambi Pt Almanac

full climatology
April Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
11.4°C
10th
Lowest On Record
9.0°C
29th 2008
Average This Month
14.8°C
-0.8°C
Long-term Average
15.6°C
April Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
25.7°C
9th
Highest On Record
32.2°C
3rd 2005
Average This Month
22.1°C
+0.0°C
Long-term Average
22.1°C
April Rainfall
Wettest This Month
18.6mm
3rd
Total This Month
70.8mm
6 Day(s)
Long-term Average
113.7mm
10.9 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
304.6mm
2004
Driest On Record
4.4mm
2006
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