View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast updated at 9:49 am EDT on Wednesday 9 October 2024.
Weather Situation
A gusty southerly change has reached the northern border, while a high pressure system centred over the Bight extends a ridge over the western inland. The high is expected to cross the Bass Strait and reach the Tasman Sea today. After this, a cold front is forecast to sweep the south of the state and bring a gusty southerly change to the coast on Friday.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 19 and 22.
Fire Danger - Far North Coast: No Rating
Sun protection 9:10am to 3:50pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
7 day Town Forecasts
| Precis Icon | Location | Min | Max |
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Byron Bay | – | 20 |
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Lismore | – | 21 |
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Grafton | – | 20 |
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Ballina | – | 22 |
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Tweed Heads | – | 23 |
Thursday 10 October
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn. Overnight temperatures falling to around 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Friday 11 October
Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Slight chance of a shower in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid to high 20s.
Saturday 12 October
Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog inland. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching the mid 20s.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm EDT Wednesday.
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