View the current warnings for the Australian Capital Territory and NSW
Forecast updated at 4:25 pm EDT on Friday 17 October 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
- Summary
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- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Canberra area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h tending west to northwesterly 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 7
- Max 26
- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Canberra area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then shifting easterly in the evening.
Fire Danger - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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Canberra | 7 | 25 |
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Tuggeranong | 7 | 26 |
Sunday 19 October
- Summary
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- Min 8
- Max 28
- Partly cloudy.
- Chance of any rain: 20%
Canberra area
Mostly sunny. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.
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 32
- Sunny.
- Chance of any rain: 10%
Canberra area
Sunny. Winds north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h tending west to northwesterly 25 to 40 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Tuesday 21 October
- Summary
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- Min 11
- Max 31
- Possible shower.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 40%
Canberra area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening.
Wednesday 22 October
- Summary
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- Min 13
- Max 28
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall: 1 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain: 80%
Canberra area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. Light winds becoming northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning.
Thursday 23 October
- Summary
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- Min 7
- Max 22
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 30%
Canberra area
Slight chance of a shower, most likely during the morning. Mostly sunny day. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h turning north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day.
Friday 24 October
- Summary
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- Min 8
- Max 23
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain: 30%
Canberra area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower during the morning. Light winds becoming northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am EDT Saturday.
Product derived from IDN11060 and IDN10035