Cessnock Forecast

View the current warnings for New South Wales

Forecast issued at 4:30 pm EST on Friday 16 May 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

Summary
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers about the Upper Hunter, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 1:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Saturday 17 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 22
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. Patchy morning fog. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late morning. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 22.

Fire Danger
North Coast: No Rating
Greater Hunter: No Rating
Greater Sydney Region: No Rating
Central Ranges: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 1:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Shower or two. Newcastle 13 22
Possible shower. Maitland 12 22
Shower or two. Singleton 13 22
Shower or two. Gosford 13 22
Shower or two. Scone 11 22

Sunday 18 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 17
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.

Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 1:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Monday 19 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 17
Rain.
Possible rainfall: 10 to 60 mm
Chance of any rain: 95%

Hunter area

Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm about the Lower Hunter. Winds south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 12 and 17.

Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Tuesday 20 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 18
Rain.
Possible rainfall: 3 to 40 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of rain and showers. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast. Winds south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 14 and 19.

Wednesday 21 May

Summary
Min 12
Max 19
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Thursday 22 May

Summary
Min 10
Max 19
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 60%

Friday 23 May

Summary
Min 9
Max 20
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 am EST Saturday.

Product derived from IDN11060 and IDN11026