Higgins Forecast (beta)

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View the current warnings for the Australian Capital Territory and NSW

Forecast issued at 7:40 am AEDT on Saturday 10 January 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

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Wind
Min
24 °C
Max
37 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

Australian Capital Territory area

Sunny. Damaging winds possible about the ranges. Winds northwesterly 35 to 50 km/h turning westerly 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 30 to 37.

Fire Danger
Australian Capital Territory: Extreme

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Sunday 11 January

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Cloudy
Min
15 °C
Max
27 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Australian Capital Territory area

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the early morning. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting easterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]

Monday 12 January

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Cloudy
Min
11 °C
Max
27 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Australian Capital Territory area

Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h turning east to northeasterly during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching 22 to 27.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Tuesday 13 January

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Partly Cloudy
Min
13 °C
Max
33 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
30%

Australian Capital Territory area

Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then tending east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 33.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Wednesday 14 January

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Showers
Min
16 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Thursday 15 January

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Showers
Min
14 °C
Max
27 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 3 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Friday 16 January

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Partly Cloudy
Min
12 °C
Max
24 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
30%

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

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