Macquarie Forecast (beta)

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No warnings for the Australian Capital Territory

Forecast issued at 1:00 am AEST on Saturday 2 May 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

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Fog
Min
7 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
30%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the evening. Light winds.

Fire Danger
Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 1:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Sunday 3 May

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Showers
Min
10 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
90%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then tending northerly in the late afternoon.

Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Monday 4 May

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Showers
Min
12 °C
Max
18 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
4 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
95%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Tuesday 5 May

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Partly Cloudy
Min
5 °C
Max
18 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening.

Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Wednesday 6 May

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Partly Cloudy
Min
4 °C
Max
18 °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.

Thursday 7 May

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Showers
Min
3 °C
Max
15 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Canberra area

Cloudy. The chance of morning frost. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning.

Friday 8 May

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Partly Cloudy
Min
2 °C
Max
14 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Canberra area

Partly cloudy. Areas of morning frost. Winds west to northwesterly and light increasing to 15 to 20 km/h during the morning.

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

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