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Sydney Forecast

Today 25°C
Tonight 17°C
mostly_sunny

Now

23.9°C falling
Updated at 13:30 EDT

Sydney for Tuesday Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the morning, more likely near the coast. Winds SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h tending SE in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.

Currently at Sydney

24-hour graph
Temperature 23.9°C falling
Dew Point 12.8°C falling
Feels Like 23.9°C
Relative Humidity 49%
Wind icon
SSE 12km/h falling
Wind Gusts 22km/h
Pressure 1017.6hPa falling
Fire Danger 6.9
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.2mm / -

Sun on Tue

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Sunrise sunrise
06:41 EDT
Sunset sunset
19:35 EDT

Nearby Now

Sydney Ap 22.3°C
Canterbury 23.2°C
Bankstown Ap 24.3°C

Fire Danger Rating

MODERATE

Next 12 hours in Sydney

48-hour forecast

3pm

Mostly clear
25°C

6pm

Mostly clear
24°C

9pm

Mostly clear
21°C

12am

Mostly clear
20°C

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National Forecast

Sydney 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Tue
Feb 27
Wed
Feb 28
Thu
Mar 1
Fri
Mar 2
Sat
Mar 3
Sun
Mar 4
Mon
Mar 5

Mostly sunny

Sunny

Cloudy

Possible shower

Mostly sunny

Possible shower

Showers
Maximum 25°C 29°C 28°C 25°C 27°C 28°C 25°C
Minimum 19°C 17°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 21°C 21°C
Chance of Rain 10% 5% 30% 30% 20% 80% 90%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm
UV Index Extreme Very High Very High Very High Very High
Frost Risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 16
km/h
22
km/h
11
km/h
22
km/h
21
km/h
28
km/h
15
km/h
23
km/h
6
km/h
23
km/h
8
km/h
22
km/h
18
km/h
28
km/h
Wind Direction S 16km/h
S
SSE 22km/h
SSE
NNW 11km/h
NNW
NE 22km/h
NE
SSW 21km/h
SSW
S 28km/h
S
SSW 15km/h
SSW
SSE 23km/h
SSE
WNW 6km/h
WNW
E 23km/h
E
N 8km/h
N
ESE 22km/h
ESE
S 18km/h
S
SSE 28km/h
SSE
Relative Humidity 65% 49% 65% 46% 61% 53% 68% 60% 68% 58% 76% 63% 74% 62%
Dew Point 15°C 14°C 14°C 17°C 18°C 17°C 17°C 17°C 17°C 18°C 20°C 21°C 18°C 17°C

Sydney Sun & Moon Times

Tuesday Next occurrence
First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon phase moon rise moon set Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
first light
06:15 EDT
sunrise
06:41 EDT
sunset
19:35 EDT
last light
20:00 EDT
moon
rise
Tue 17:34 EDT
set
Wed 04:16 EDT
moon
Fri
Mar 2
moon
Fri
Mar 9
moon
Sun
Mar 18
moon
Sun
Mar 25

Sydney Past 5 Days

this month
  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Tue
Feb 27
17°C - 3mm
Mon
Feb 26
17°C 24°C 69mm
Sun
Feb 25
22.0°C 22°C 0.0mm
Sat
Feb 24
21.4°C 31.0°C -
Fri
Feb 23
20.0°C 26.8°C -

Sydney Year To Date

Average Rainfall To Feb
219.8mm
24.7 Day(s)
Total For 2018
149.6mm
21 Day(s)
Total To This Day 2017
251.0mm
21 Day(s)
Wettest Day
69.0mm
Feb 26
Lowest Temperature
14.8°C
Jan 14
Highest Temperature
43.4°C
Jan 7

Sydney Almanac

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February Minimum Temperature
Lowest This Month
15.9°C
2nd
Lowest On Record
9.6°C
28th 1863
Average This Month
19.9°C
+1.1°C
Long-term Average
18.8°C
February Maximum Temperature
Highest This Month
34.5°C
14th
Highest On Record
42.1°C
8th 1926
Average This Month
27.3°C
+1.5°C
Long-term Average
25.8°C
February Rainfall
Wettest This Month
69.0mm
26th
Total This Month
111.8mm
8 Day(s)
Long-term Average
117.6mm
12.5 Day(s)
Wettest On Record
630.6mm
1990
Driest On Record
3.0mm
1939
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