CURRENT CONDITIONS FOR:
PERISHER VALLEY
Temperature Dew Point Rel. Humidity Feels Like Wind Gusts Pressure Rainfall
7.6°C 2.2°C 68% 4.9°C NNE 5km/h 7km/h - 0.0mm / -<

Snowy Mountains for Wednesday Partly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning, mainly in the E. Medium chance of showers in the E, slight chance elsewhere. Light winds.

7-DAY WEATHER FORECAST: PERISHER 28 DAY RAINFALL FORECAST: CLICK HERE

WED
May 8
THU
May 9
FRI
May 10
SAT
May 11
SUN
May 12
MON
May 13
TUE
May 14
Summary mostly cloudy
Mostly cloudy
late shower
Late shower
late shower
Late shower
showers
Showers
showers
Showers
late shower
Late shower
late shower
Late shower
Maximum 10°C 9°C 9°C 6°C 8°C 11°C 13°C
Minimum -1°C 1°C 2°C 3°C 2°C 2°C 0°C
Chance of Rain
Likely Amount
30%
< 1mm
80%
1-5mm
90%
5-10mm
90%
5-10mm
60%
1-5mm
50%
< 1mm
40%
< 1mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
Frost Risk Severe High Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate High
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 6km/h
ENE
9km/h
E
5km/h
ENE
8km/h
E
7km/h
ENE
10km/h
ESE
11km/h
ESE
11km/h
ESE
8km/h
ESE
9km/h
SE
6km/h
NW
8km/h
W
9km/h
NW
9km/h
WNW
Relative Humidity 77% 72% 79% 75% 83% 84% 94% 95% 89% 83% 78% 68% 71% 62%
Dew Point 2°C 4°C 3°C 4°C 4°C 5°C 4°C 5°C 4°C 5°C 4°C 4°C 4°C 5°C
RADAR Canberra
SATELLITE NSW/ACT
synoptic
SYNOPTIC AUSTRALIA

Snowy Mountains Weather Warnings

There are no warnings current.

Next 12 hours in Perisher

mostly clear

12pm

Mostly clear
10°C
mostly cloudy

3pm

Mostly cloudy
9°C
mostly cloudy

6pm

Mostly cloudy
5°C
fog

9pm

Fog
4°C
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Perisher Sun & Moon Times

Wednesday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon set moon rise first quarter full moon last quarter new moon
first light
06:24 EST
sunrise
06:51 EST
sunset
17:14 EST
last light
17:41 EST
moon
set
Wed 17:03 EST
rise
Thu 07:58 EST
moon
Wed
May 15
moon
Thu
May 23
moon
Fri
May 31
moon
Thu
Jun 6

Perisher Valley Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Wed
May 8
-3.0°C 8.0°C 0.0mm
Tue
May 7
2.0°C 9.8°C 0.0mm
Mon
May 6
0.8°C 7.6°C 4.8mm
Sun
May 5
-0.5°C 7.2°C 2.6mm
Sat
May 4
0.1°C 9.7°C 0.0mm

Perisher Valley Year To Date

average rainfall to May
805.6mm
64.4 day(s)
total for 2024
395.8mm
48 day(s)
total to this day 2023
707.0mm
62 day(s)
wettest day
51.2mm
Jan 4
lowest temperature
-7.4°C
May 1
highest temperature
24.7°C
Mar 10

Perisher Valley Almanac

May minimum temperature
lowest this month
-7.4°C
1st
lowest on record
-9.4°C
16th 2021
average this month
-2.3°C
-1.0°C
long-term average
-1.3°C
May maximum temperature
highest this month
10.1°C
3rd
highest on record
16.7°C
1st 2018
average this month
8.7°C
+1.5°C
long-term average
7.2°C
May rainfall
wettest this month
4.8mm
6th
total this month
7.4mm
2 day(s)
long-term average
178.3mm
12.8 day(s)
wettest on record
325.2mm
2016
driest on record
79.0mm
2012

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