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Current Warnings
 

New South Wales/ACT Forecast

  • Sunday Very hot in the north & west. Hot along the coast. Showers and storms over south and central.

  • Monday Patchy rain in south. Isolated storms throughout. Very hot in the north, milder in south and east.

  • Tuesday Increasing showers over the east. Remaining hot over the northern inland.

  • Wednesday Showers along the central and north coast. Hot and dry in the west & south. Windy in east.

  • Thursday Very hot in the west. Warm to hot in the east. Possible late shower/storm in the northeast.

NSW/ACT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Thu 02/02 Fri 03/02 Sat 04/02

42.9°C

Wilcannia Ap
Hottest

45.4°C

Mungindi

44.5°C

Lightning Ridge

45.0°C

Wanaaring

45.5°C

Bourke Ap

15.6°C

Thredbo Top Station
Coldest

2.0°C

Thredbo Village

5.1°C

Thredbo Village

12.0°C

Cooma

2.0°C

Thredbo Village

NNW 42km/h

Thredbo Top Station
Windiest

66km/h

Wattamolla

59km/h

Narrabri Ap

98km/h

Scone Ap
-
no rain last hr Wettest

43.0mm

Mt Seaview

9.2mm

Tenterfield

28.0mm

Woolbrook

28.0mm

Woolbrook
New South Wales/ACT's Records for February
Max Min Rain
Highest 48.5°C at
Ivanhoe in 2004
Lowest 0.3°C at
Thredbo Top Station in 2005
Highest 33.6°C at
Naradhan in 1973
Lowest -7.0°C at
Perisher Valley in 1979
Highest 454.2mm at
Bega Meringo Street in 1919

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 %
Mostly cloudy
24 38 50% 1-5mm Nil N 14 58 NNE 24 40
Mostly sunny
21 34 5% < 1mm Nil N 6 77 NE 17 46
Mostly sunny
23 33 5% < 1mm Nil N 16 74 NE 20 53
Mostly sunny
24 36 40% < 1mm Nil NNW 10 68 NE 19 43
Mostly cloudy
23 36 50% 1-5mm Nil N 13 70 NNE 13 54
Possible shower
19 33 90% 5-10mm Nil - - - -
Mostly sunny
18 34 30% < 1mm Nil NNW 16 77 N 14 47
Clearing shower
20 34 70% 1-5mm Nil N 20 61 NNW 25 32
Late shower
16 35 80% 1-5mm Nil NW 12 46 NW 29 32
Possible shower
16 23 90% 5-10mm Nil NNW 16 46 WNW 21 67
Mostly sunny
23 39 30% < 1mm Nil N 13 55 NNW 16 26
Mostly sunny
25 41 10% < 1mm Nil NNE 23 46 NNW 22 24
Possible shower
23 38 80% 1-5mm Nil N 13 39 WNW 21 25
Possible shower
20 36 80% 1-5mm Nil NNE 11 39 W 25 24
Mostly sunny
29 44 5% < 1mm Nil N 22 26 NNE 22 15
Possible shower
25 42 30% 1-5mm Nil E 19 40 WNW 18 18
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