View the current warnings for the Australian Capital Territory and NSW
Forecast issued at 5:33 pm AEDT on Tuesday 24 February 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
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- Max
- 33 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Canberra area
Mostly clear. Winds northerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Wednesday 25 February
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- Min
- 18 °C
- Max
- 31 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 1 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 80%
Canberra area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then turning east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon.
- Fire Danger
- Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Thursday 26 February
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Canberra area
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds east to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Friday 27 February
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 25 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Canberra area
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h.
Sun protection recommended from 9:20 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Saturday 28 February
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 26 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Canberra area
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds east to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h.
Sunday 1 March
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- Min
- 16 °C
- Max
- 25 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Canberra area
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending easterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning.
Monday 2 March
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 29 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Canberra area
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely during the morning. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am AEDT Wednesday.
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