Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
Marine Wind Warning Summary for New South Wales
Issued at 10:00 pm EDT on Friday 17 February 2017
for the period until midnight EDT Saturday 18 February 2017.
Wind Warnings for Friday 17 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast, Sydney Coast and Illawarra Coast
Wind Warnings for Saturday 18 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Byron Coast, Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast, Hunter Coast and Sydney Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:10 am EDT Saturday.
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SydneyNow21.9°cFeels Like:21.9°Wind:WNW 13km/hGusts:13km/hHumidity:77%
22°Min29°MaxToday in SydneyPartly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thunderstorms possibly severe. Winds N/NE 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h during the morning.Tomorrow
19°Min25°MaxPartly cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Thunderstorm likely, possibly severe. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming S/SE 15 to 25 km/h early in the morning. Sun protection 9:20am to 5:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]. -
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7 Day Forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thunderstorms possibly severe. Winds N/NE 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 20 km/h during the morning.
Forecast for Sydney (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 22° 19° 17° 19° 20° 20° 21° Maximum 29° 25° 26° 26° 28° 30° 28° Chance of rain 90% 90% 70% 50% 30% 20% 90% Likely amount 5-10mm 5-10mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme - - 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 19
(km/h)30
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(km/h)29
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(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction SW S SW SSW W SSW ESE E ENE ENE NNE ENE SE ESE Relative humidity 69% 64% 74% 65% 41% 28% 52% 50% 60% 52% 60% 51% 64% 56% Dew point 19°C 21°C 16°C 17°C 6°C 6°C 12°C 15°C 16°C 18°C 16°C 19°C 17°C 19°C -
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Sun & Moon Times
Sunrise / Sunset for Sydney (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:07am EDT 6:33am EDT 7:45pm EDT 8:11pm EDT 1:00pm EDT 
Waning gibbous
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Sydney Rain Forecast
SydneySUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISAT18
HIGH19
HIGH20
MEDIUM21
LOW22
LOW23
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HIGH25
MEDIUM26
LOW27
MEDIUM28
MEDIUMMar 1
LOW2
LOW3
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LOW6
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MEDIUM8
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LOW10
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LOW12
LOW13
MEDIUM14
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HIGH18
LOWCHANCE OF RAINFALL WITHIN DISTRICTNIL < 25%LOW 25% to 50%MEDIUM 50% to 75%HIGH ≥ 75%Issued Feb17Issue Notes
The hemispheric long wave pattern has been relatively fast moving in recent weeks. There are six main troughs. Currently the most significant troughs are near the longitudes of South Africa, the Indian Ocean, eastern Australia, the south Pacific, the southeast Pacific, and the Atlantic Ocean.
Summary:
Over southern and eastern Australia the cold front events with potential to bring widespread rain are now expected about 4 March to 8 March, 11 March to 15 March, and 23 March to 27 March. Rain events originating in the tropics and moving south are possible about 2 March to 6 March, 6 March to 10 March, and 13 March to 17 March. Over Western Australia the strongest cold fronts should occur about 28 February to 4 March, 5 March to 9 March, and 11 March to 15 March.
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Almanac
Sydney minimum temp history (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE Hottest this month 37.5° 10/02/2017 Coldest this month 17.8° 13/02/2017 Hottest on record 42.1 08/02/1926 Coldest on record 9.6 28/02/1863 Hottest this year 39.4° 31/01/2017 Coldest this year 17.8° 13/02/2017 Long term average 25.8° Long term average 18.8° Average this month 29.6° Average this month 22.1° Hottest February On Record Avg. max. temp. 29.0° 1998 Coldest February on record Avg. min. temp. 16.6° 1909 Sydney rainfall history (33.8671°S, 151.2071°E, 74m AMSL) RAINFALL Wettest This Month 85.0mm 08/02/2017 Total This Month 128.0mm
6.0 daysLong Term Average 118.0mm 12.5 days Wettest February on record 630.6mm 1998
