Sydney Forecast

View the current warnings for New South Wales

Forecast updated at 9:41 am EST on Thursday 22 May 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Thursday

Summary
Max 20
Rain.
Possible rainfall: 10 to 50 mm
Chance of any rain: 100%

Sydney area

Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm, most likely near the coast. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.

Fire Danger - No Rating

Sun protection not recommended, UV Index predicted to reach 2 [Low]

7 day Town Forecasts

Precis Icon Location Min Max
Rain. Sydney 20
Rain. Penrith 18
Rain. Liverpool 19
Rain. Terrey Hills 18
Rain. Richmond 18
Rain. Parramatta 19
Rain. Campbelltown 18
Rain. Bondi 20

Friday 23 May

Summary
Min 16
Max 22
Rain.
Possible rainfall: 9 to 50 mm
Chance of any rain: 95%

Sydney area

Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, easing in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon then becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.

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

Sun protection recommended from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Saturday 24 May

Summary
Min 13
Max 22
Partly cloudy.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending westerly during the day then becoming light during the afternoon.

Sun protection recommended from 11:00 am to 12:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Sunday 25 May

Summary
Min 12
Max 21
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Sydney area

Mostly sunny. Light winds.

Sun protection recommended from 11:40 am to 12:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Monday 26 May

Summary
Min 12
Max 22
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall: 0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain: 50%

Sydney area

Mostly sunny morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely later in the day. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning.

Tuesday 27 May

Summary
Min 11
Max 18
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 20%

Sydney area

Slight chance of a shower, most likely during the morning. Mostly sunny day. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning westerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.

Wednesday 28 May

Summary
Min 9
Max 19
Mostly sunny.
Chance of any rain: 10%

Sydney area

Mostly sunny. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h turning southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm EST Thursday.

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