View the current warnings for New South Wales
Forecast issued at 7:00 am AEST on Sunday 17 May 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Sunday
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Hunter area
Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe this morning. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 20s.
- Fire Danger
- North Coast: No Rating
- Greater Hunter: Moderate
- Greater Sydney Region: No Rating
- Central Ranges: Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 1:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Monday 18 May
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- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 3 to 20 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Hunter area
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely from the late morning. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 21.
Sun protection recommended from 10:10 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Tuesday 19 May
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- Min
- 13 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 4 to 15 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 95%
Hunter area
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to around 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 21.
Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 1:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Wednesday 20 May
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- Min
- 10 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Hunter area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers along the coastal fringe, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm along the coastal fringe in the afternoon and evening. Winds west to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h tending south to southwesterly during the day then becoming light during the afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 21.
Sun protection recommended from 10:50 am to 12:40 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Thursday 21 May
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- Min
- 8 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Friday 22 May
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- Min
- 10 °C
- Max
- 20 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Saturday 23 May
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm AEST Sunday.
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