Central Tablelands Forecast

View the current warnings for New South Wales

Forecast issued at 5:15 am EDT on Sunday 2 October 2022.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system lies east of Tasmania and will weaken over the weekend. This will bring showers and gusty southerly winds to coastal districts, easing later today. A developing trough over the centre of the continent is expected to start affecting New South Wales from Tuesday and for the remainder of next week.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

Partly cloudy. The chance of fog early this morning. Slight (20%) chance of a shower about the Blue Mountains during the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 19.

Fire Danger
Greater Hunter: No Rating
Greater Sydney Region: No Rating
Illawarra/Shoalhaven: No Rating
Southern Ranges: No Rating
Central Ranges: No Rating
North Western: Moderate

Sun protection 9:40am to 4:00pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Mostly sunny. Orange – 14
Partly cloudy. Mudgee – 19
Partly cloudy. Bathurst – 17
Partly cloudy. Lithgow – 14
Partly cloudy. Katoomba – 13
Partly cloudy. Springwood – 18

Monday 3 October

Mostly sunny. The chance of frost in the south in the early morning. The chance of fog in the west in the early morning. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 20.

Tuesday 4 October

Mostly sunny. Slight (20%) chance of a shower about the Blue Mountains, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 6 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.

Wednesday 5 October

Partly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds easterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 20.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Sunday.

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