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Canberra Forecast

Today 19°C
Tonight 7°C
possible_shower

Now

14.1°C steady
Updated at 09:50 EST

ACT for Monday Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon. Winds SE 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Around Canberra Sun protection 9:20am to 3:10pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High].

Currently at Canberra Ap

24-hour graph
Temperature 14.1°C steady
Dew Point 8.1°C falling
Feels Like 12.6°C
Relative Humidity 67%
Wind icon
S 18km/h rising
Wind Gusts 20km/h
Pressure 1031.1hPa steady
Fire Danger 3.1
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Mon

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Sunrise sunrise
06:17 EST
Sunset sunset
17:56 EST

Nearby Now

Tuggeranong 13.1°C
Braidwood 11.4°C
Goulburn Ap 12.6°C

Fire Danger Rating

MODERATE

Next 12 hours in Canberra

48-hour forecast

12pm

Chance shower or storm
17°C

3pm

Chance shower or storm
19°C

6pm

Mostly clear
15°C

9pm

Mostly clear
12°C

ACT Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Canberra 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Mon
Apr 3
Tue
Apr 4
Wed
Apr 5
Thu
Apr 6
Fri
Apr 7
Sat
Apr 8
Sun
Apr 9

Possible shower

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Sunny

Sunny

Mostly sunny

Showers increasing
Maximum 19°C 20°C 22°C 23°C 24°C 24°C 22°C
Minimum 7°C 7°C 6°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 10°C
Chance of Rain 90% 40% 10% 10% 20% 50% 80%
Rain Amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm
UV Index High High High High High
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 17
km/h
24
km/h
16
km/h
21
km/h
7
km/h
12
km/h
5
km/h
12
km/h
6
km/h
15
km/h
8
km/h
18
km/h
21
km/h
28
km/h
Wind Direction SSE 17km/h
SSE
SE 24km/h
SE
SSE 16km/h
SSE
SE 21km/h
SE
SSE 7km/h
SSE
ESE 12km/h
ESE
NNW 5km/h
NNW
NNE 12km/h
NNE
NE 6km/h
NE
NE 15km/h
NE
N 8km/h
N
NNW 18km/h
NNW
NW 21km/h
NW
NW 28km/h
NW
Relative Humidity 71% 56% 68% 48% 70% 38% 67% 36% 61% 35% 67% 39% 66% 57%
Dew Point 9°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 7°C 9°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 10°C 10°C 12°C 11°C

Canberra Sun & Moon Times

Monday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
first light
05:52 EST
sunrise
06:17 EST
sunset
17:56 EST
last light
18:21 EST
moon
rise
Mon 12:33 EST
set
Mon 23:04 EST
moon
Tue
Apr 4
moon
Tue
Apr 11
moon
Wed
Apr 19
moon
Wed
Apr 26

Canberra Ap Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Mon
Apr 3
5°C - 0.0mm
Sun
Apr 2
9.1°C 20°C 0.0mm
Sat
Apr 1
- 22.3°C -
Fri
Mar 31
7.2°C - 7.6mm
Thu
Mar 30
10.8°C 22.7°C 0.0mm

Canberra Ap Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Apr
213.7mm
28.8 Day(s)
Total For 2017
114.2mm
28 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
158.2mm
23 Day(s)
Wettest Day
22.8mm
Mar 22
Lowest Temperature
2.8°C
Feb 21
Highest Temperature
41.6°C
Feb 11

Canberra Ap Almanac

full climatology
April Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
5.0°C
3rd
Lowest On Record
-3.7°C
25th 1999
Average This Month
7.0°C
+0.4°C
Long-term Average
6.6°C
April Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
22.3°C
1st
Highest On Record
32.6°C
12th 1968
Average This Month
21.2°C
+1.2°C
Long-term Average
20.0°C
April Rainfall
Wettest This Month
0.0mm
2nd
Total This Month
0.0mm
0 Day(s)
Long-term Average
45.0mm
7.4 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
187.2mm
1989
Driest On Record
0.8mm
1997

Now Temperature

At Canberra Ap

09:50 EST

Today

19°C

Tonight

7°C

Possible shower

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Weather News

Cyclone Debbie: Rockhampton braces as Fitzroy River heads toward 2011 flood level

09:32 EST

Expected flood levels in the central Queensland city of Rockhampton have been revised down, with the Fitzroy River only expected to reach 9 metres on Wednesday.

NSW floods: Murwillumbah family brave deep water to save horse

08:22 EST

Two men who saved a horse from drowning at Murwillumbah have said they thought the animal would die in their arms through the night.

Cyclone Debbie flooding clean-up underway in Logan, south of Brisbane, after river peaks

07:15 EST

Flood-ravaged areas in Logan, south of Brisbane, are cleaning up after the region's river peaked at levels not seen since 1974.