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Forecast issued at 2:53 pm AEDT on Saturday 10 January 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Saturday

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Sunny
Max
38 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
0%

Hunter area

Sunny. Damaging winds possible along the coastal fringe. Winds northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures 35 to 40.

Fire Danger
North Coast: High
Greater Hunter: High
Greater Sydney Region: Extreme
Central Ranges: High

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Sunday 11 January

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Showers
Min
18 °C
Max
22 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h shifting south to southeasterly 25 to 35 km/h early in the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 18 and 21 with daytime temperatures reaching 23 to 32.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Monday 12 January

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Showers
Min
15 °C
Max
20 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
1 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
80%

Hunter area

Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast in the morning. Winds southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 17 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 27.

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

Tuesday 13 January

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Showers
Min
16 °C
Max
27 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Hunter area

Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 15 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching 28 to 33.

Sun protection recommended from 8:40 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]

Wednesday 14 January

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Showers
Min
17 °C
Max
30 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 15 mm
Chance of any rain:
70%

Thursday 15 January

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Showers
Min
18 °C
Max
29 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 4 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

Friday 16 January

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Showers
Min
16 °C
Max
23 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 2 mm
Chance of any rain:
50%

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

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