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Forecast issued at 6:34 pm AEDT on Friday 17 October 2025.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
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- Max
- 32 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 7 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely, possibly severe with damaging winds and large hail. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h shifting south to southeasterly 25 to 40 km/h in the late afternoon then decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the late evening.
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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- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the early morning. Winds southerly 20 to 30 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming easterly 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day.
- Fire Danger
- Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
Sunday 19 October
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 29 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming northerly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then tending northeasterly in the early afternoon.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Monday 20 October
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- Min
- 10 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Sydney area
Sunny. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
Tuesday 21 October
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- Min
- 14 °C
- Max
- 31 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm in the west in the afternoon and evening. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then turning easterly during the day.
Wednesday 22 October
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 38 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely later in the day. Winds northerly 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 30 km/h before turning west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.
Thursday 23 October
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely later in the day. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am AEDT Saturday.
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