Maitland Forecast

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Forecast updated at 5:28 pm EDT on Wednesday 19 December 2018.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday

Summary: Shower or two.; Chance of any rain: 70%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Possible raised dust in the far west. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late evening.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Thursday 20 December

Summary: Min 19; Max 37; Shower or two. Possible storm.; Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm; Chance of any rain: 60%

Hunter area

Hot. Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the early morning. Medium (60%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a gusty thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning then tending north to northeasterly in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 32 to 38.

Fire Danger: North Coast: Low-Moderate; Greater Hunter: High; Greater Sydney Region: Low-Moderate; Central Ranges: Very High

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Location	Min	Max
Newcastle	21	32
Maitland	19	37
Singleton	20	38
Gosford	19	31
Scone	20	38

Friday 21 December

Summary: Min 20; Max 25; Possible shower.; Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm; Chance of any rain: 40%

Hunter area

Cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to around 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 29.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Saturday 22 December

Summary: Min 17; Max 25; Shower or two.; Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm; Chance of any rain: 60%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 16 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 27.

Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Sunday 23 December

Summary: Min 15; Max 25; Possible shower.; Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.4 mm; Chance of any rain: 40%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26.