View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 9:46 pm AEST on Monday 25 May 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
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- Min
- 14 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Showers increasing.
- Possible rainfall:
- 2 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 90%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening. Light winds.
- Fire Danger
- No Rating
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
- 13 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall:
- 2 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 90%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late 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
- 14 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Showers. Possible late storm.
- Possible rainfall:
- 30 to 60 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Light winds becoming southerly 15 to 20 km/h 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
- 15 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Showers.
- Possible rainfall:
- 15 to 50 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h turning west to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Saturday 30 May
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 20 °C
- Precis
- Shower or two.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during the morning. Winds westerly 20 to 30 km/h.
Sunday 31 May
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- Min
- 9 °C
- Max
- 20 °C
- Precis
- Mostly sunny.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Newcastle area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday 1 June
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- Min
- 7 °C
- Max
- 19 °C
- Precis
- Partly cloudy.
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Newcastle area
Sunny morning. Slight chance of a shower, most likely later in the day. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h increasing to 25 km/h before turning northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:35 am AEST Tuesday.
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