Hunter Forecast

View the current warnings for New South Wales

Forecast issued at 5:15 am EST on Saturday 21 September 2024.

Weather Situation

A series of cold fronts and troughs are forecast to brush the far south of the state over the next few days, while a trough lingers over southeastern Queensland. Between Sunday and Monday, a high pressure system is forecast to move across the state and reach the Tasman Sea, drawing warmer air across the state ahead of a cold front that looks set to cross the state mid to late next week.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

Sunny. Winds west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 20 to 25.

Fire Danger
North Coast: Moderate
Greater Hunter: Moderate
Greater Sydney Region: High
Central Ranges: Moderate

Sun protection 8:50am to 2:50pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Sunny. Newcastle 26
Sunny. Maitland 25
Sunny. Singleton 25
Sunny. Gosford 25
Sunny. Scone 23

Sunday 22 September

Sunny. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.

Monday 23 September

Sunny. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 28.

Tuesday 24 September

Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EST Saturday.

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