View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 1:00 am AEST on Monday 25 May 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Monday
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds.
- Fire Danger
- No Rating
Sun protection recommended from 10:30 am to 1:10 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.
Tuesday 26 May
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 4 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late afternoon.
Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 1:00 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.
Wednesday 27 May
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- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 1 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 90%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds.
Sun protection recommended from 10:40 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Thursday 28 May
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 10 to 45 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then tending southwesterly during the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Friday 29 May
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- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 2 to 30 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 90%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h.
Saturday 30 May
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 7 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday 31 May
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- Min
- 10 °C
- Max
- 20 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Newcastle area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. Winds westerly 15 to 25 km/h.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am AEST Monday.
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