View the current warnings for the Australian Capital Territory and NSW
Forecast issued at 5:15 am EDT on Saturday 26 October 2019.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the northern Tasman Sea and a cold front over the southwest of the state is directing warm to hot northwesterly winds across most of New South Wales. The front will continue to move east over the central parts today and the far northeast on Sunday, bringing cooler conditions in its wake. A second high pressure system is then forecast to move across southeastern Australia early next week.
Forecast for the rest of Saturday
Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of gusty showers this afternoon. Snow possible above 1700 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm about the ranges this afternoon. Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h turning westerly 35 to 55 km/h during the morning and early afternoon then decreasing to 25 to 40 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 11 and 19.
Fire Danger - Australian Capital Territory: High
Sun protection 9:10am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
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Canberra | – | 19 |
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Tuggeranong | – | 18 |
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Mount Ginini | – | 7 |
Sunday 27 October
Sunny. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light early in the morning then becoming westerly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 21.
Monday 28 October
Mostly sunny. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 24.
Tuesday 29 October
Sunny. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 27.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Saturday.
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