Macquarie Pass Forecast (beta)

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Forecast issued at 6:56 pm AEST on Sunday 19 April 2026.

Forecast for the rest of Sunday

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Clear
Max
18 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
0%

Illawarra area

Clear. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.

Large and powerful surf conditions for the rest of the day are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.

Monday 20 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
6 °C
Max
17 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Illawarra area

Mostly sunny. The chance of fog and frost about higher ground in the morning. Slight chance of a shower near the coast, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h turning south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 22.

Fire Danger
Illawarra/Shoalhaven: Moderate
Southern Ranges: Moderate

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as rock fishing, swimming and surfing.

Tuesday 21 April

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Showers
Min
9 °C
Max
17 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
60%

Illawarra area

Cloudy. The chance of morning fog about higher ground. High chance of showers near the coast, medium chance elsewhere. Winds south to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southeasterly in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 21.

Sun protection recommended from 9:30 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Wednesday 22 April

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Showers
Min
9 °C
Max
17 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 to 1 mm
Chance of any rain:
40%

Illawarra area

Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog inland. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 22.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 5 [Moderate]

Thursday 23 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
8 °C
Max
18 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
20%

Illawarra area

Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog inland. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 22.

Sun protection recommended from 9:40 am to 2:00 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 4 [Moderate]

Friday 24 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
7 °C
Max
20 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

Saturday 25 April

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Partly Cloudy
Min
8 °C
Max
21 °C
Precis
Possible rainfall:
0 mm
Chance of any rain:
10%

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:05 am AEST Monday.

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