View the current warnings for the Australian Capital Territory and NSW
Forecast issued at 4:30 pm EDT on Friday 17 October 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
- Summary
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- Mostly clear.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Australian Capital Territory area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the evening then becoming light in the late evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
Saturday 18 October
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 16
- Sunny.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 30%
Australian Capital Territory area
Mostly sunny day. Slight chance of a shower in the evening. Light winds becoming northwest to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then tending east to northeasterly in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 26.
Fire Danger - Australian Capital Territory: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Canberra | 7 | 25 |
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Tuggeranong | 7 | 26 |
|
Mount Ginini | 3 | 16 |
Sunday 19 October
- Summary
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- Min 4
- Max 19
- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Australian Capital Territory area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the evening. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h turning west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Monday 20 October
- Summary
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- Min 11
- Max 22
- Windy. Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Australian Capital Territory area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower about the ranges, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming northwesterly 35 to 50 km/h during the morning then tending westerly 25 to 40 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 11 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 32.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Tuesday 21 October
- Summary
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- Min 12
- Max 23
- Possible shower.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 40%
Australian Capital Territory area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 32.
Wednesday 22 October
- Summary
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- Min 12
- Max 20
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 3 to 25 mm
- Chance of any rain: 90%
Thursday 23 October
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 15
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 30%
Friday 24 October
- Summary
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- Min 3
- Max 15
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 30%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:05 am EDT Saturday.
Product derived from IDN11060 and IDN11039