View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 2:11 pm AEST on Wednesday 20 May 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Wednesday
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- Min
- 7 °C
- Max
- 15 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Illawarra area
Mostly sunny. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon then becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 19.
- Fire Danger
- Illawarra/Shoalhaven: Moderate
- Southern Ranges: No Rating
Sun protection recommended from 11:40 am to 12:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Thursday 21 May
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- Min
- 5 °C
- Max
- 15 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Illawarra area
Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 20.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Friday 22 May
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- Min
- 7 °C
- Max
- 13 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Illawarra area
Cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southerly during the morning then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 19.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Saturday 23 May
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- Min
- 8 °C
- Max
- 15 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Illawarra area
Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of morning fog about higher ground. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 20.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 1:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Large and powerful surf conditions in the early morning are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.
Sunday 24 May
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- Min
- 10 °C
- Max
- 17 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Monday 25 May
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- Min
- 9 °C
- Max
- 15 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 5 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Tuesday 26 May
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- Min
- 6 °C
- Max
- 13 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 7 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm AEST Wednesday.
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