View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 4:00 pm AEST on Tuesday 19 May 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
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- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 10 to 25 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Northern Rivers area
Mostly clear. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon then becoming westerly 15 to 20 km/h in the evening.
Wednesday 20 May
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Northern Rivers area
Sunny morning. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast in the late afternoon and evening. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h turning southerly in the late morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
- Fire Danger
- Far North Coast: No Rating
Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Thursday 21 May
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- Min
- 14 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Northern Rivers area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 9 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]
Friday 22 May
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Northern Rivers area
Mostly sunny. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 1:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [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
- 16 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Northern Rivers area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. Winds southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 1:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [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
- 17 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Monday 25 May
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- Min
- 16 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:05 am AEST Wednesday.
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