View the current warnings for the Australian Capital Territory and NSW
Forecast issued at 4:31 pm EST on Friday 25 April 2014.
Weather Situation
A high over the western Tasman Sea is extending a ridge into New South Wales this evening, as a weakening trough lies across the state's northwest. This trough will move towards the northeast later on Saturday as a cold front passes to the south, bringing a southerly change to southern and central districts. The trough is expected to weaken over the northeast during Sunday as the next high moves from the Bight to the Tasman Sea. A stronger trough and associated cold front are forecast to affect the region during Tuesday and Wednesday.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
Partly cloudy. Winds northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Saturday 26 April
Partly cloudy. Winds north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h turning gusty westerly 30 to 45 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 20.
Fire Danger - Australian Capital Territory: Low-Moderate
UV Alert from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Canberra | 10 | 20 |
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Tuggeranong | 11 | 19 |
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Mount Ginini | 7 | 11 |
Sunday 27 April
Cloudy. Patchy fog early in the morning. The chance of showers during the morning. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.
Monday 28 April
Partly cloudy. Areas of morning fog. Winds north to northwesterly and light. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 20.
Tuesday 29 April
Mostly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Areas of rain. Winds northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h during the morning then turning westerly 25 to 40 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 am EST Saturday.
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