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Forecast issued at 7:28 pm AEST on Monday 24 August 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

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Partly Cloudy
Max
19 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

Canberra area

Mostly clear. Winds northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Tuesday 25 August

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Rain
Min
10 °C
Max
16 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
10 to 30 mm
Chance of any rain:
100%

Canberra area

Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h in the early morning then tending northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.

Fire Danger
No Rating

Sun protection recommended from 9:50 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Wednesday 26 August

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Showers
Min
9 °C
Max
19 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon.

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Thursday 27 August

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Partly Cloudy
Min
7 °C
Max
17 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

Canberra area

The chance of morning fog. Sunny afternoon. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 10:00 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Friday 28 August

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Cloudy
Min
3 °C
Max
17 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.

Saturday 29 August

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Partly Cloudy
Min
5 °C
Max
19 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Canberra area

Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.

Sunday 30 August

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Sunny
Min
5 °C
Max
20 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
5%

Canberra area

Sunny. Light winds becoming northerly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am AEST Tuesday.

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