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Forecast issued at 11:00 am AEDT on Tuesday 20 January 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
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- Min
- 18 °C
- Max
- 26 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 2 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the afternoon. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late evening.
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- No Rating
Sun protection recommended from 8:50 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Wednesday 21 January
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- Min
- 16 °C
- Max
- 26 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower along the coastal fringe in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 5:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Thursday 22 January
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- Min
- 17 °C
- Max
- 26 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 30%
Sydney area
Becoming cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon. Light winds becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning then increasing to 25 to 35 km/h during the day.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Friday 23 January
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- Min
- 18 °C
- Max
- 25 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h turning easterly during the day.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 11 [Extreme]
Saturday 24 January
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- Min
- 18 °C
- Max
- 29 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm later in the day. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending east to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h during the day.
Sunday 25 January
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 36 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm later in the day. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.
Monday 26 January
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- Min
- 21 °C
- Max
- 30 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Sydney area
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm later in the day. Winds northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the morning.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:20 pm AEDT Tuesday.
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