Maitland Forecast

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Forecast issued at 4:30 pm EDT on Tuesday 14 January 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary
Mostly clear.
Chance of any rain: 30%

Hunter area

Mostly clear. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely later this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]

Wednesday 15 January

Summary
Min 19
Max 36
Showers. Possible late storm.
Possible rainfall: 1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Hunter area

Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the early morning. High chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe. Light winds becoming northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 33 to 39.

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

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Showers developing. Possible late storm. Newcastle 21 32
Showers. Possible late storm. Maitland 19 36
Showers. Possible late storm. Singleton 20 38
Showers developing. Possible storm. Gosford 21 31
Showers. Possible late storm. Scone 18 40

Thursday 16 January

Summary
Min 19
Max 25
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain: 80%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming southeast to southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27.

Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.

Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Friday 17 January

Summary
Min 15
Max 22
Showers.
Possible rainfall: 2 to 20 mm
Chance of any rain: 90%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 25 to 35 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 23.

Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.

Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]

Saturday 18 January

Summary
Min 17
Max 24
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds south to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.

Sunday 19 January

Summary
Min 17
Max 23
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 9 mm
Chance of any rain: 70%

Monday 20 January

Summary
Min 16
Max 24
Possible shower.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain: 40%

Tuesday 21 January

Summary
Min 14
Max 29
Partly cloudy.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain: 30%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:15 am EDT Wednesday.

Product derived from IDN11060 and IDN11026