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Forecast issued at 3:43 am AEST on Tuesday 12 May 2026.
Forecast for the rest of Tuesday
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- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 4 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 80%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. Winds southerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early morning.
- Fire Danger
- Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Wednesday 13 May
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- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 21 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 2 to 10 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 90%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Winds southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the late afternoon.
Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 1:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Thursday 14 May
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- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 7 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 80%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers. Light winds becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon then becoming light during the evening.
Sun protection recommended from 10:20 am to 1:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Friday 15 May
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 22 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 3 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 60%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds.
Sun protection recommended from 10:30 am to 1:10 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 3 [Moderate]
Saturday 16 May
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 10 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 50%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds.
Sunday 17 May
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 11 °C
- Max
- 24 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 1 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 40%
Newcastle area
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Light winds becoming easterly 15 to 20 km/h during the day.
Monday 18 May
- Forecast Icon
- Min
- 12 °C
- Max
- 23 °C
- Precis
- Possible rainfall:
- 0 to 10 mm
- Chance of any rain:
- 80%
Newcastle area
Cloudy. High chance of showers. Light winds becoming northeasterly 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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