New South Wales/ACT Weather
New South Wales/ACT Forecast
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Thursday Light winds and sunny throughout. Very hot in the west grading hot to the coast.
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Friday Hot-to-very hot throughout, milder along coast. Mostly sunny with light winds.
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Saturday Very hot and dry throughout. Late gusty wind change in the south.
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Sunday Isolated light showers in the NE/SE. Otherwise dry. Hot-to-very hot away from the coasts.
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Monday Showers and storms developing in the southeast. Very hot inland. Hot along the coast.
NSW/ACT Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Mon 15/01 | Tue 16/01 | Wed 17/01 | |||
38.8°C Smithville |
Hottest |
36.0°C Smithville |
39.0°C Smithville |
40.0°C Smithville |
47.3°C Penrith |
16.9°C Thredbo Top Station |
Coldest |
-16.7°C West Wyalong Ap |
-1.0°C Thredbo Village |
3.0°C Woolbrook |
-16.7°C West Wyalong Ap |
SSW 42km/h Windy Point |
Windiest |
107km/h Wattamolla |
88km/h Murrurundi Gap |
66km/h Windy Point |
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no rain last hr | Wettest |
5.0mm Lord Howe Is Ap |
2.0mm Lord Howe Is Ap |
7.0mm Lord Howe Is Ap |
7.0mm Lord Howe Is Ap |
New South Wales/ACT's Records for January | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 49.7°C at Bourke in 1878 Lowest 1.3°C at Thredbo Top Station in 2012 |
Highest 34.4°C at Gunnedah in 1905 Lowest -7.7°C at Thredbo Top Station in 1975 |
Highest 436.0mm at Bellingen PO in 1997 |
New South Wales/ACT Weather Forecasts
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- monthly summaries
Station (ungroup by district) |
Forecast | Min | Max | Chance of rain | Rain amount | Frost risk | 9am | 3pm | |||
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Wind | RH | Wind | RH | ||||||||
°C | °C | km/h | % | km/h | % | ||||||
Sunny |
16 | 28 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | WNW 5 | 51 | E 18 | 40 | ||
Sunny |
16 | 29 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | SW 9 | 60 | - | - | ||
Sunny |
17 | 28 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | SW 16 | 62 | S 15 | 53 | ||
Mostly sunny |
17 | 26 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | W 12 | 60 | SE 20 | 38 | ||
Mostly sunny |
15 | 26 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | N 6 | 57 | ENE 17 | 60 | ||
Sunny |
12 | 30 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | - | - | - | - | ||
Sunny |
8 | 30 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | SSE 13 | 41 | SSE 18 | 17 | ||
Sunny |
9 | 31 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | NE 10 | 49 | SW 16 | 21 | ||
Sunny |
10 | 34 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | WNW 6 | 54 | NW 13 | 18 | ||
Sunny |
10 | 24 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | WNW 11 | 53 | WSW 16 | 38 | ||
Sunny |
12 | 37 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | SE 10 | 25 | SSW 16 | 5 | ||
Sunny |
15 | 37 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | E 17 | 36 | SSW 12 | 11 | ||
Sunny |
17 | 39 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | NNE 13 | 28 | WNW 9 | 11 | ||
Sunny |
15 | 36 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | ENE 12 | 39 | WSW 9 | 14 | ||
Sunny |
20 | 40 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | E 18 | 18 | E 13 | 8 | ||
Sunny |
22 | 41 | 5% | < 1mm | Nil | NNE 21 | 12 | NNE 13 | 6 |
Weather News
Heat shortens Tour Down Under Stage 3
11:05 EDT
Extreme heat has forced organisers to shorten today's stage of the Santos Tour Down Under in South Australia.
Man who suffered 'killer dirt' disease melioidosis spent months battling life-threatening infection
10:03 EDT
It was an unlucky scrape that Bob Creek knows could have cost him his life.
SA heatwave forecast forces total fire bans, TDU cycling shortened
06:40 EDT
South Australia is facing two days of temperatures in the 40s, with total fire bans imposed for many parts of the state and the extreme weather forcing changes to the Tour Down Under cycling.