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Forecast issued at 4:15 am AEDT on Wednesday 15 October 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday

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Sunny
Max
29 °C
Precis
Sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
0%

Hunter area

Sunny. Light winds becoming northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.

Fire Danger
North Coast: Moderate
Greater Hunter: Moderate
Greater Sydney Region: Moderate
Central Ranges: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Thursday 16 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
11 °C
Max
32 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Hunter area

The chance of fog in the early morning. Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm about the Lower Hunter in the late afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 33.

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Friday 17 October

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Storm
Min
15 °C
Max
33 °C
Precis
Showers. Storm developing.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 7 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Hunter area

Sunny morning. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 33.

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]

Saturday 18 October

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Cloudy
Min
13 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Cloudy.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
30%

Hunter area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then tending east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.

Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 7 [High]

Sunday 19 October

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Partly Cloudy
Min
10 °C
Max
28 °C
Precis
Mostly sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Monday 20 October

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Sunny
Min
11 °C
Max
34 °C
Precis
Sunny.
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Tuesday 21 October

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Showers
Min
19 °C
Max
35 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

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

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