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Canberra Forecast

This morning -3°C
Today 14°C
frost_then_sunny

Now

-1.1°C rising
Updated at 01:00 EST

ACT for Wednesday Clear. Light winds. Partly cloudy. Slight (20%) chance of a shower. Light winds. Possible rainfall: 0 to 0. 2 mm Chance of any rain: 20%.
Thursday Partly cloudy. Areas of fog and frost in the morning. Light winds. Possible rainfall: 0 mm Chance of any rain: 0% Around Canberra Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low].

Currently at Canberra Ap

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Temperature -1.1°C rising
Dew Point -1.2°C rising
Feels Like -1.1°C
Relative Humidity 99%
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Calm steady
Wind Gusts 0km/h
Pressure 1028.3hPa steady
Fire Danger 0.4
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Thu

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Sunrise sunrise
07:10 EST
Sunset sunset
16:57 EST

Nearby Now

Tuggeranong 0.0°C
Braidwood 0.1°C
Goulburn Ap -0.6°C

Next 12 hours in Canberra

48-hour forecast

3am

Fog
-2°C

6am

Mostly clear
-2°C

9am

Mostly cloudy
3°C

12pm

Mostly cloudy
8°C

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National Forecast

Canberra 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Thu
Jun 15
Fri
Jun 16
Sat
Jun 17
Sun
Jun 18
Mon
Jun 19
Tue
Jun 20
Wed
Jun 21

Frost then sunny

Frost then sunny

Cloudy

Frost then sunny

Frost then sunny

Frost then sunny

Frost then sunny
Maximum 14°C 14°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 14°C
Minimum -3°C 0°C 2°C 0°C -1°C -2°C -1°C
Chance of Rain 5% 10% 10% 5% 5% 20% 10%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
UV Index Low Low Low Low
Frost Risk Severe High Moderate High Severe Severe Severe
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 3
km/h
11
km/h
3
km/h
9
km/h
4
km/h
9
km/h
7
km/h
11
km/h
3
km/h
10
km/h
1
km/h
11
km/h
4
km/h
14
km/h
Wind Direction W 3km/h
W
NNW 11km/h
NNW
SSE 3km/h
SSE
NE 9km/h
NE
SSE 4km/h
SSE
SE 9km/h
SE
SSW 7km/h
SSW
S 11km/h
S
SSW 3km/h
SSW
N 10km/h
N
W 1km/h
W
NNW 11km/h
NNW
WNW 4km/h
WNW
NNW 14km/h
NNW
Relative Humidity 89% 62% 88% 63% 92% 60% 89% 54% 86% 56% 92% 57% 83% 54%
Dew Point 1°C 7°C 4°C 7°C 6°C 8°C 3°C 6°C 2°C 7°C 3°C 7°C 2°C 5°C

Canberra Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon set moon rise Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon
first light
06:41 EST
sunrise
07:10 EST
sunset
16:57 EST
last light
17:25 EST
moon
set
Thu 10:56 EST
rise
Thu 22:07 EST
moon
Sat
Jun 17
moon
Sat
Jun 24
moon
Sat
Jul 1
moon
Sun
Jul 9

Canberra Ap Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Wed
Jun 14
-3.1°C 15°C 0.2mm
Tue
Jun 13
-3°C 16°C 0.0mm
Mon
Jun 12
-1.7°C 15°C 0.2mm
Sun
Jun 11
-0.1°C 16.0°C 0.0mm
Sat
Jun 10
5.1°C 14.1°C 0.0mm

Canberra Ap Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Jun
297.5mm
48.2 Day(s)
Total For 2017
181.2mm
48 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
319.0mm
42 Day(s)
Wettest Day
31.2mm
May 20
Lowest Temperature
-5.1°C
Jun 2
Highest Temperature
41.6°C
Feb 11

Canberra Ap Almanac

full climatology
June Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
-5.1°C
2nd
Lowest On Record
-8.5°C
8th 1957
Average This Month
-0.7°C
-1.7°C
Long-term Average
1.0°C
June Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
17.2°C
8th
Highest On Record
20.1°C
3rd 1957
Average This Month
14.3°C
+2.0°C
Long-term Average
12.3°C
June Rainfall
Wettest This Month
0.4mm
9th
Total This Month
1.2mm
5 Day(s)
Long-term Average
40.9mm
10.9 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
126.0mm
1956
Driest On Record
4.0mm
1979
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