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Forecast issued at 4:45 am AEST on Friday 16 May 2025.

Forecast for the rest of Friday

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Showers
Max
22 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Newcastle area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. Light winds.

Fire Danger
No Rating

Sun protection recommended from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Saturday 17 May

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Showers
Min
13 °C
Max
21 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Newcastle area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon.

Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Sunday 18 May

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Showers
Min
13 °C
Max
19 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
2 to 25 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Newcastle area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h.

Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 1:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Monday 19 May

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Showers
Min
12 °C
Max
19 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
7 to 45 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Newcastle area

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h turning southerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.

Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]

Tuesday 20 May

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Showers
Min
13 °C
Max
21 °C
Precis
Showers.
Possible rainfall:
1 to 25 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Newcastle area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h tending southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.

Wednesday 21 May

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Showers
Min
13 °C
Max
20 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 20 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Newcastle area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h.

Thursday 22 May

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Showers
Min
14 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Shower or two.
Possible rainfall:
0 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Newcastle area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:25 pm AEST Friday.

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