Australian Capital Territory Forecast

No warnings for the Australian Capital Territory

Forecast issued at 4:32 pm EST on Monday 6 May 2013.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system near Tasmania will move slowly east during the next few days, maintaining a ridge over eastern New South Wales. A weak trough over the state's west may bring a light shower or two to some areas with the chance of isolated thunderstorms in the northwestern inland Tuesday afternoon, while onshore winds deliver a few coastal showers. Aside from this, generally dry weather will prevail this week under the influence of the high, with daytime temperatures on the rise.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Partly cloudy. Light winds.

Tuesday 7 May

Partly cloudy. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 3 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 19.

UV Alert from 10:40 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Canberra 3 19
Partly cloudy. Tuggeranong 4 18
Partly cloudy. Mount Ginini 1 8

Wednesday 8 May

Areas of morning fog. Mostly sunny afternoon. Winds northerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 3 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 21.

Thursday 9 May

Morning fog. Mostly sunny afternoon. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to around 3 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 23.

Friday 10 May

Patchy fog early in the morning. Sunny day. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 5 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 23.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 am EST Tuesday.

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