View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 5:30 pm AEDT on Friday 20 February 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Friday
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- Max
- 30 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 10%
Northern Rivers area
Clear. Winds northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 9:10 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Saturday 21 February
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 30 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 5%
Northern Rivers area
Mostly sunny. The chance of fog in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south in the afternoon. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 34.
- Fire Danger
- Far North Coast: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Sunday 22 February
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 29 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 20%
Northern Rivers area
Partly cloudy. The chance of fog inland in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower near the Queensland border, near zero chance elsewhere. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 18 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Monday 23 February
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 30 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Northern Rivers area
Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog inland. Slight chance of a shower. Light winds becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day then becoming light during the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 17 and 20 with daytime temperatures reaching 29 to 34.
Sun protection recommended from 9:00 am to 4:50 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 12 [Extreme]
Tuesday 24 February
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- Min
- 21 °C
- Max
- 29 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 70%
Northern Rivers area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then tending easterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Wednesday 25 February
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 28 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Thursday 26 February
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- Min
- 20 °C
- Max
- 28 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 6 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:05 am AEDT Saturday.
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