Byron Bay Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:25 pm EDT on Monday 17 January 2022.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Summary
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Northern Rivers area

Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower, becoming less likely later this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm inland, possibly severe with damaging winds. Winds northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Surf conditions in the afternoon and evening may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing and swimming.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Tuesday 18 January

Summary
Min 23
Max 28
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Northern Rivers area

Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to the low 20s with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Surf conditions may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing and swimming.

Fire Danger - Far North Coast: Low-Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Partly cloudy. Byron Bay 23 28
Partly cloudy. Lismore 20 30
Shower or two. Grafton 22 32
Partly cloudy. Ballina 22 29
Partly cloudy. Tweed Heads 23 29

Wednesday 19 January

Summary
Min 23
Max 28
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Northern Rivers area

Cloudy. High (80%) chance of rain, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm inland. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.

Surf conditions in the early morning may be more powerful than they appear and are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing and swimming.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Thursday 20 January

Summary
Min 21
Max 26
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 15 to 30 mm
Chance of any rain: 95%

Northern Rivers area

Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Friday 21 January

Summary
Min 22
Max 26
Showers. Becoming windy.
Possible rainfall: 10 to 20 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

Northern Rivers area

Cloudy. Very high (90%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to around 19 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

Saturday 22 January

Summary
Min 21
Max 25
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Sunday 23 January

Summary
Min 21
Max 26
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Monday 24 January

Summary
Min 20
Max 26
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

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

Product derived from IDN11060 and IDN11024