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Forecast issued at 12:51 pm AEDT on Wednesday 14 January 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Wednesday

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Showers
Min
19 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 6 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 27 to 32.

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

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Thursday 15 January

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Storm
Min
18 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of showers. A thunderstorm likely. Winds northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 26 to 31.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Friday 16 January

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Storm
Min
18 °C
Max
29 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 7 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southwesterly during the morning then tending south to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 27 to 33.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Saturday 17 January

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Showers
Min
18 °C
Max
28 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 10 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Hunter area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers about the Lower Hunter, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds south to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 24 to 30.

Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]

Sunday 18 January

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Showers
Min
18 °C
Max
25 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Monday 19 January

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Showers
Min
18 °C
Max
25 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 9 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Tuesday 20 January

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Showers
Min
18 °C
Max
26 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 8 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

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

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