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Sydney Forecast

Today 19°C
Tonight 12°C
mostly_cloudy

Now

17.4°C falling
Updated at 16:10 EST

Sydney for Wednesday A mix of sun and cloud. Slight (20%) chance of a shower near the coast in the evening. Winds S/SW 15 to 20 km/h, reaching 30 km/h along the coast. Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low].

Currently at Sydney

24-hour graph
Temperature 17.4°C falling
Dew Point 8.0°C rising
Feels Like 17.4°C
Relative Humidity 54%
Wind icon
SSE 18km/h steady
Wind Gusts 26km/h
Pressure 1025.5hPa rising
Fire Danger 5.4
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / -

Sun on Wed

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Sunrise sunrise
07:00 EST
Sunset sunset
16:54 EST

Nearby Now

Sydney Ap 17.1°C
Canterbury 16.9°C
Bankstown Ap 16.6°C

Next 12 hours in Sydney

48-hour forecast

6pm

Mostly clear
17°C

9pm

Mostly clear
15°C

12am

Slight chance shower
14°C

3am

Slight chance shower
13°C

Sydney Weather Warnings

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National Forecast

Sydney 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Wed
Jun 21
Thu
Jun 22
Fri
Jun 23
Sat
Jun 24
Sun
Jun 25
Mon
Jun 26
Tue
Jun 27

Mostly cloudy

Clearing shower

Mostly sunny

Mostly sunny

Rain clearing

Mostly sunny

Possible shower
Maximum 19°C 19°C 19°C 18°C 19°C 18°C 17°C
Minimum 9°C 12°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 9°C
Chance of Rain 50% 20% 5% 60% 30% 20% 50%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm
UV Index Low Low Low Low Low
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
26
km/h
17
km/h
16
km/h
14
km/h
16
km/h
17
km/h
12
km/h
15
km/h
21
km/h
22
km/h
24
km/h
18
km/h
19
km/h
Wind Direction SW 17km/h
SW
SSW 26km/h
SSW
SW 17km/h
SW
SSW 16km/h
SSW
NW 14km/h
NW
NW 16km/h
NW
W 17km/h
W
W 12km/h
W
NW 15km/h
NW
NW 21km/h
NW
W 22km/h
W
WSW 24km/h
WSW
WSW 18km/h
WSW
SW 19km/h
SW
Relative Humidity 69% 57% 75% 58% 79% 47% 64% 45% 71% 50% 69% 48% 73% 53%
Dew Point 6°C 10°C 9°C 10°C 7°C 8°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 9°C 6°C 7°C 6°C 8°C

Sydney Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
first light
06:32 EST
sunrise
07:00 EST
sunset
16:54 EST
last light
17:21 EST
moon
rise
Thu 04:20 EST
set
Thu 15:20 EST
moon
Sat
Jun 24
moon
Sat
Jul 1
moon
Sun
Jul 9
moon
Mon
Jul 17

Sydney Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Wed
Jun 21
8.6°C 20°C 0.0mm
Tue
Jun 20
11.3°C 20.0°C 4.4mm
Mon
Jun 19
11.2°C 18.3°C 0.4mm
Sun
Jun 18
11.3°C 18.0°C 1.8mm
Sat
Jun 17
13.2°C 19.1°C 0.0mm

Sydney Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Jun
730.8mm
77.1 Day(s)
Total For 2017
865.8mm
76 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2016
932.8mm
64 Day(s)
Wettest Day
85.0mm
Feb 8
Lowest Temperature
7.1°C
May 30
Highest Temperature
39.4°C
Jan 31

Sydney Almanac

full climatology
June Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
8.0°C
1st
Lowest On Record
2.1°C
22nd 1932
Average This Month
10.6°C
+1.3°C
Long-term Average
9.3°C
June Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
20.4°C
12th
Highest On Record
26.9°C
11th 1931
Average This Month
18.5°C
+1.5°C
Long-term Average
17.0°C
June Rainfall
Wettest This Month
61.0mm
8th
Total This Month
173.0mm
12 Day(s)
Long-term Average
133.0mm
12.7 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
642.7mm
1950
Driest On Record
4.1mm
1904
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