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Sydney Forecast

This morning 13°C
Today 24°C
mostly_sunny

Now

15.9°C steady
Updated at 08:00 EST

Sydney for Tuesday Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming W 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then tending SW in the early afternoon. Sun protection 10:00am to 2:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate].

Currently at Sydney

24-hour graph
Temperature 15.9°C steady
Dew Point 10.2°C steady
Feels Like 15.9°C
Relative Humidity 69%
Wind icon
WNW 16km/h rising
Wind Gusts 17km/h
Pressure 1017.5hPa steady
Fire Danger 2.9
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Tue

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Sunrise sunrise
06:30 EST
Sunset sunset
17:14 EST

Nearby Now

Sydney Ap 18.4°C
Canterbury 15.7°C
Bankstown Ap 15.8°C

Next 12 hours in Sydney

48-hour forecast

9am

Mostly cloudy
16°C

12pm

Mostly clear
23°C

3pm

Mostly clear
23°C

6pm

Mostly cloudy
21°C

Sydney Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Sydney 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
May 2
Wed
May 3
Thu
May 4
Fri
May 5
Sat
May 6
Sun
May 7
Mon
May 8

Mostly sunny

Possible shower

Possible shower

Possible shower

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Possible shower
Maximum 24°C 20°C 21°C 22°C 24°C 23°C 21°C
Minimum 13°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 12°C
Chance of Rain 90% 70% 40% 40% 5% 20% 50%
Rain Amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 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 14
km/h
17
km/h
27
km/h
30
km/h
14
km/h
19
km/h
9
km/h
17
km/h
14
km/h
19
km/h
17
km/h
20
km/h
16
km/h
21
km/h
Wind Direction W 14km/h
W
SW 17km/h
SW
SSW 27km/h
SSW
S 30km/h
S
S 14km/h
S
SSE 19km/h
SSE
WSW 9km/h
WSW
E 17km/h
E
NNW 14km/h
NNW
N 19km/h
N
WSW 17km/h
WSW
SSW 20km/h
SSW
SW 16km/h
SW
S 21km/h
S
Relative Humidity 64% 43% 64% 53% 67% 53% 70% 53% 70% 43% 60% 42% 65% 50%
Dew Point 10°C 11°C 9°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 10°C 9°C 9°C 10°C

Sydney Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon
first light
06:04 EST
sunrise
06:30 EST
sunset
17:14 EST
last light
17:40 EST
moon
rise
Tue 12:05 EST
set
Tue 22:53 EST
moon
Wed
May 3
moon
Thu
May 11
moon
Fri
May 19
moon
Fri
May 26

Sydney Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Mon
May 1
13.2°C 26°C 0.0mm
Sun
Apr 30
14.0°C 22.6°C 0.0mm
Sat
Apr 29
10.8°C 22.7°C 0.0mm
Fri
Apr 28
10.2°C 21.8°C 0.0mm
Thu
Apr 27
12.1°C 20.0°C 0.4mm

Sydney Year To Date

Average Rainfall To May
595.8mm
64.4 Day(s)
Total For 2017
662.8mm
55 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
626.6mm
48 Day(s)
Wettest Day
85.0mm
Feb 8
Lowest Temperature
10.2°C
Apr 28
Highest Temperature
39.4°C
Jan 31

Sydney Almanac

full climatology
May Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
13.2°C
1st
Lowest On Record
4.4°C
30th 1862
Average This Month
13.2°C
+1.6°C
Long-term Average
11.6°C
May Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
26.0°C
1st
Highest On Record
30.0°C
1st 1919
Average This Month
26.0°C
+6.5°C
Long-term Average
19.5°C
May Rainfall
Wettest This Month
0.0mm
1st
Total This Month
0.0mm
0 Day(s)
Long-term Average
119.9mm
13.2 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
585.0mm
1919
Driest On Record
3.0mm
2008

Now Temperature

At Young Ap

08:00 EST

This morning

6°C

Today

18°C

Cloudy

cloudy

Weather News

Temperatures drop in Tasmania

16:47 EST

A cold front will cross Tasmania on Tuesday morning bringing a wintry blast and low level snow.

No Perth rain in April for first time since 1982

14:58 EST

No rain fell in Perth at all during the month of April for only the fourth time in the past 140 years, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Will we have a good snow season this year?

10:45 EST

There were two decent rounds of alpine snow last month and much of Australia's southeast shivered through their coldest temperatures in at least six months last week.