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Forecast issued at 5:37 pm AEDT on Thursday 22 October 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday
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- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 3 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Sydney area
Cloudy. Medium chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the west in the late afternoon and evening. Winds northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 8 [Very High]
Friday 23 October
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- Min
- 18 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Winds northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the early morning then becoming northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning.
- Fire Danger
- Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Saturday 24 October
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- Min
- 17 °C
- Max
- 27 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the early morning, mainly in the west. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Light winds becoming northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Sunday 25 October
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- Min
- 19 °C
- Max
- 31 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 1 to 9 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 80%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny morning. High chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northerly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning.
Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 4:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High]
Monday 26 October
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- Min
- 18 °C
- Max
- 25 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 6 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Winds northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h shifting southerly 20 to 30 km/h during the afternoon then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h during the evening.
Tuesday 27 October
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- Min
- 15 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely later in the day. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
Wednesday 28 October
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am AEDT Friday.
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