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NSW/ACT
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Current Warnings
 

New South Wales/ACT Forecast

  • Monday Scattered showers along the northern coast. Mostly sunny and dry elsewhere.

  • Tuesday Patchy showers/storms about the coast. Dry and cool throughout.

  • Wednesday Scattered and mostly blustery coastal showers. Mild in the north, cool in the south.

  • Thursday Possible shower along the coastal fringe. Dry elsewhere. Cool to mild throughout.

  • Friday Isolated late shoeers in the south, otherwise dry. Warm in the northwest, grading cool to the east.

NSW/ACT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 25/08 Sat 26/08 Sun 27/08

16.2°C

Lord Howe Is Ap
Hottest

22.6°C

Mungindi

30.0°C

Nyngan Ap

26.0°C

Evans Head

34.0°C

Smithville

-8.6°C

Perisher Valley
Coldest

-8.3°C

Perisher Valley

-5.4°C

Thredbo Top Station

-8.7°C

Thredbo Top Station

-47.0°C

Borrona Downs

W 37km/h

Windy Point
Windiest

81km/h

Cape Byron

75km/h

Thredbo Top Station

90km/h

Wattamolla
-
no rain last hr Wettest

22.0mm

Bungwahl

5.0mm

Lord Howe Island

10.2mm

Beaumont

8.0mm

Thredbo Village
New South Wales/ACT's Records for August
Max Min Rain
Highest 37.8°C at
Mungindi in 2009
Lowest -6.4°C at
Thredbo Top Station in 1974
Highest 23.3°C at
Lismore in 2009
Lowest -20.6°C at
Charlotte Pass in 1968
Highest 327.6mm at
Sydney in 1986

New South Wales/ACT Weather Forecasts

Station
(ungroup by district)
Forecast Min Max Chance of rain Rain amount Frost risk 9am 3pm
Wind RH Wind RH
°C °C km/h % km/h %
Mostly sunny
8 18 40% 1-5mm Nil SW 16 52 SE 17 40
Frost then sunny
3 21 10% < 1mm Moderate WSW 9 61 SSE 13 35
Mostly sunny
5 21 50% 1-5mm Slight SW 16 56 SSE 14 58
Possible shower
9 17 80% 1-5mm Nil WSW 18 69 S 20 58
Mostly sunny
9 17 30% < 1mm Nil SW 14 45 ESE 13 45
Frost then sunny
-2 17 20% < 1mm Severe - - - -
Frost then sunny
-5 16 10% < 1mm Severe E 13 58 NNW 15 35
Frost then sunny
-4 12 5% < 1mm Severe ENE 12 64 NW 15 41
Frost then sunny
-4 13 5% < 1mm Severe W 4 69 NW 18 36
Frost then sunny
-5 4 10% < 1mm Severe NNW 12 72 WNW 17 61
Frost then sunny
-2 19 5% < 1mm Severe SE 7 55 - -
Frost then sunny
-3 18 5% < 1mm Severe ESE 11 61 WNW 13 25
Frost then sunny
-2 14 10% < 1mm Severe W 4 74 WSW 13 40
Frost then sunny
-2 13 5% < 1mm Severe NNE 6 74 WNW 9 43
Frost then sunny
1 18 5% < 1mm High SSE 9 37 WSW 10 18
Frost then sunny
0 14 5% < 1mm High SSE 8 53 SSW 13 33
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