Canberra Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:20 pm EST on Tuesday 30 August 2016.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Possible rain.
Chance of any rain: 30%

Canberra area

Cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of rain, most likely later tonight. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Wednesday 31 August

Summary
Min 8
Max 15
Rain easing.
Possible rainfall: 6 to 25 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Canberra area

Cloudy. High (80%) chance of rain in the morning, tending showers in the afternoon then clearing later. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 25 km/h tending west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Rain easing. Canberra 8 15
Rain easing. Tuggeranong 8 15

Thursday 1 September

Summary
Min 4
Max 17
Possible late rain..
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy day, then medium (40%) chance of rain at night. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Friday 2 September

Summary
Min 5
Max 14
Rain.
Possible rainfall: 15 to 35 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

Canberra area

Cloudy. High (80%) chance of rain. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]

Saturday 3 September

Summary
Min 6
Max 15
Rain.
Possible rainfall: 20 to 40 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

Canberra area

Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h shifting west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.

Sunday 4 September

Summary
Min 2
Max 16
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower. Light winds.

Monday 5 September

Summary
Min 2
Max 18
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall: 0 mm
Chance of any rain: 10%

Canberra area

Mostly sunny. Light winds.

Tuesday 6 September

Summary
Min 3
Max 18
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

Canberra area

Mostly sunny. Slight (30%) chance of a shower. Light winds.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am EST Wednesday.

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