View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 11:00 am AEDT on Thursday 16 October 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 32 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Central West Slopes and Plains area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower on the northern plains in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds in the north. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 30s.
- Fire Danger
- Central Ranges: Moderate
- North Western: Moderate
- Upper Central West Plains: Moderate
- Lower Central West Plains: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
Friday 17 October
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- Min
- 17 °C
- Max
- 33 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Central West Slopes and Plains area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers on the northern slopes, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds and large hail in the afternoon and early evening. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly in the early afternoon then tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 35.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Saturday 18 October
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 29 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Central West Slopes and Plains area
Sunny. The chance of morning fog on the northern slopes. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h turning southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 31.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Sunday 19 October
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 31 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 0%
Central West Slopes and Plains area
Sunny. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h turning north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 34.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 10 [Very High]
Monday 20 October
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 35 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Tuesday 21 October
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 38 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Wednesday 22 October
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- Min
- 19 °C
- Max
- 33 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 9 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm AEDT Thursday.
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