New South Wales/ACT Weather

forecast summary state forecast


Wednesday Showers, cool-to-cold in the northeast. Late shower, cool-to-cold in the southeast. Mostly sunny, cool-to-mild in the west.


Thursday Showers, cool-to-cold in the northeast. Clearing shower, cool-to-cold in the southeast. Mostly sunny, cool-to-mild in the southwest. Late shower, cool-to-mild in the northwest.


Friday Showers increasing, cool-to-cold in the northeast. Mostly sunny, cool-to-cold in the southeast. Mostly cloudy, cool-to-mild in the southwest. Heavy showers, cool-to-cold in the northwest.


Saturday Showers, cool-to-cold in the northeast. Showers, cool-to-cold in the southeast. Mostly cloudy, cool-to-mild in the southwest. Showers, cool-to-cold in the northwest.

current warnings most recent warnings

NSW/ACT - Wed 04:10 EST
Coastal Wind Warning

NSW/ACT - Wed 03:54 EST
Ocean Wind Warning Southeast

NSW/ACT - Wed 03:54 EST
Ocean Gale Warning

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current extremes current extremes

Hottest
21.9°C
Coldest
2.0°C
Windiest
S 48km/h
Wettest
no rain last hr

historic extremes historic May extremes

Hottest Day
40.1°C
Coldest Day
-6.0°C
Hottest Night
30.5°C
Coldest Night
-14.2°C
Wettest 24hr
320.0mm

New South Wales/ACT Rainfall Bulletin

Wednesday May 1, 2024
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rain to 9am interval
mm hours
WILLIAMTOWN RAAF 44.0 24
BEGA AWS 0.2 24
ARMIDALE AIRPORT AWS 6.0 24
ORANGE AIRPORT AWS 0.2 24
TAMWORTH AIRPORT AWS 0.2 24
DUBBO AIRPORT AWS 0.8 24
BOURKE AIRPORT AWS 1.4 24
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A yellow cell indicates a probable monthly record for this site (sites with ≥ 10 years of records only). The number of years of records available for the relevant field for this month is indicated in black. See the station's climate page for full details.

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