View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 5:15 am EDT on Friday 18 October 2019.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure has stretched over the state bringing clear and dry conditions across the state. A cold front will begin to move into the southwest of the state on Friday evening, clearing from the northeast early Sunday. Behind this feature, another stronger high pressure system will extend across the state.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
Sunny. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending west to northwesterly in the evening then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 26.
- Fire Danger
- Greater Hunter: Very High
- Greater Sydney Region: High
- Illawarra/Shoalhaven: High
- Southern Ranges: High
- Central Ranges: High
- North Western: Very High
Sun protection 9:10am to 4:20pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Orange | – | 18 |
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Mudgee | – | 25 |
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Bathurst | – | 22 |
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Lithgow | – | 20 |
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Katoomba | – | 21 |
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Springwood | – | 25 |
Saturday 19 October
Mostly sunny. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 45 km/h before tending west to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 28.
Sunday 20 October
Sunny. Winds southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 23.
Monday 21 October
Sunny. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 1 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Friday.
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