New South Wales/ACT Weather

forecast summary state forecast


Monday Heavy showers, cool-to-cold in the northeast. Showers, cool-to-cold in the southeast. Sunny, cool-to-mild in the southwest. Mostly sunny, cool-to-mild in the northwest.


Tuesday Heavy showers, cool-to-cold in the northeast. Clearing showers, cool-to-cold in the southeast. Mostly sunny, cool-to-mild in the southwest. Sunny, cool-to-mild in the northwest.


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


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

current warnings most recent warnings

NSW/ACT - Mon 01:11 EST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for NSW

NSW/ACT - Mon 00:23 EST
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NSW/ACT - Sun 22:13 EST
Ocean Wind Warning Southeast

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current extremes current extremes

Hottest
19.0°C
Coldest
-0.4°C
Windiest
ESE 59km/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 Monthly Summaries

May 2024
station
(ungroup by district)
mean min anomaly mean max anomaly total rain percent of mean
°C °C °C °C mm %
73 13.2 +3.1 19.7 -0.7 139.4 128
5.2 -0.4 30 17.8 -1.7 2.6 5
26 8.7 +4.5 15.5 -0.3 40.6 113
28 6.5 +4.0 13.9 +0.0 17.2 34
15 4.9 +2.5 16.4 -0.0 15 2.2 7
1.9 -0.8 27 10.2 +1.8 26 0.0 0
28 10.3 +4.6 21.8 +1.1 13.8 50
31 11.4 +5.0 20.6 +0.6 18.4 51
34 10.1 +3.3 20.8 +1.5 4.2 12
8.5 +2.6 82 20.7 +3.3 80 0.4 1
24 13.2 +4.9 23.1 +0.6 25.8 109
9.3 +1.6 19.5 +0.3 0.2 1
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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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Intense Rainfall: Over 100mm in just 3 days over NSW

14:40 AEST The advance of a trough across the north and center of the state spread clouds across the state and, together with humid onshore winds, intensified instability in eastern NSW, leading to intense rainfall.

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