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New South Wales/ACT Weather

NSW/ACT
Thu 10:35 EST
Current Warnings
 

New South Wales/ACT Forecast

  • Thursday Showers and thunderstorms spreading from the west. Lingering coastal showers in northeast.

  • Friday Showers and thunderstorms NE. S'ly change SE. Mostly cloudy NE and south. Snow showers alps.

  • Saturday A few coastal showers/storms, heaviest in the NE. Relatively mild throughout.

  • Sunday Showers and the odd storm in the NE. Dry and mostly sunny in the S & W.

  • Monday The odd light coastal shower in the far NE. Dry and warm in the S & W.

NSW/ACT Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Mon 03/09 Tue 04/09 Wed 05/09

27.1°C

Smithville
Avg: Rec:
- -
Hottest

23.0°C

Collarenebri
Avg: Rec:

22.4°C

Brewarrina
Avg: Rec:

24.9°C

Smithville
Avg: Rec:
- -

27.2°C

Casino Ap
Avg: Rec:

3.6°C

Perisher Valley
Avg: Rec:
- -
Coldest

-6.6°C

Perisher Valley
Avg: Rec:
- -

-5.5°C

Thredbo Top Station
Avg: Rec:

-2.0°C

Thredbo Village
Avg: Rec:

-8.8°C

Thredbo Top Station
Avg: Rec:

N 46km/h

Hay Ap
Windiest

62km/h

Tamworth Ap

70km/h

Yamba

62km/h

Thredbo Top Station
-

0.8mm last hr

Burndoo
Avg: Rec:
- -
Wettest

79.4mm

Ballina Ap
Avg: Rec:

100.0mm

Ballina Ap
Avg: Rec:

31.8mm

Ballina Ap
Avg: Rec:

32.0mm

Ballina Ap
Avg: Rec:
New South Wales/ACT's Records for September
Max Min Rain
Highest 39.6°C at
Wanaaring in 2004
Lowest -6.0°C at
Thredbo Top Station in 1995
Highest 25.8°C at
Bourke Ap in 2003
Lowest -16.7°C at
Charlotte Pass in 1970
Highest 362.4mm at
Narooma in 1992

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 %
Late shower
11 21 90% 5-10mm Nil NNE 15 70 NE 27 60
Possible shower
7 21 70% < 1mm Nil WNW 7 89 NE 17 59
Possible shower
8 20 70% 1-5mm Nil N 7 81 NE 18 69
Late shower
11 22 90% 1-5mm Nil NE 22 68 ENE 27 54
Late shower
12 19 90% 5-10mm Nil NNE 16 68 NE 30 69
Late shower
4 20 80% 1-5mm Slight - - - -
Possible shower
2 18 80% 1-5mm Moderate NE 21 76 NNE 16 60
Showers increasing
4 13 80% 10-20mm Slight NE 24 77 NNE 22 79
Showers
4 16 90% 10-20mm Slight ENE 8 77 N 16 74
Showers
2 6 90% 20-40mm Moderate NNE 18 88 NNE 17 100
Late shower
6 22 80% 5-10mm Nil ENE 10 61 N 17 43
Showers increasing
8 20 90% 10-20mm Nil NE 20 71 NNE 24 61
Possible shower
10 21 80% 5-10mm Nil NE 27 64 N 24 70
Showers
8 17 90% 10-20mm Nil ENE 19 82 NNE 20 72
Possible shower
12 26 60% 1-5mm Nil NE 30 53 NNW 16 33
Mostly sunny
13 23 90% < 1mm Nil N 22 58 WNW 19 30
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