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Forecast issued at 4:35 am EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025.
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Forecast for the rest of Wednesday - Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the evening.
Chance of any rain: 5%
Mostly sunny. Max 33
Fire Danger - Moderate
Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:20 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]
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Thursday Min 15 Max 36. Sunny.
Friday Min 16 Max 37. Shower or two. Possible storm. 0-5mm
Saturday Min 16 Max 32. Showers. Storm developing. 1-10mm
Sunday Min 17 Max 29. Showers. Possible storm. 2-15mm
Monday Min 13 Max 28. Mostly sunny.
Tuesday Min 11 Max 29. Sunny.
Forecast for Thursday 18 December - Sunny. Light winds becoming northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h in the morning then tending westerly in the middle of the day. Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]. Chance of any rain: 0%. Sunny. Min 15 Max 36
Forecast for Friday 19 December - Sunny morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then tending northeast to southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the evening. Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 14 [Extreme]. Possible rainfall: 0 to 5 mm. Chance of any rain: 60%. Shower or two. Possible storm. Min 16 Max 37
Forecast for Saturday 20 December - Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning then becoming light during the evening. Sun protection recommended from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, UV Index predicted to reach 13 [Extreme]. Possible rainfall: 1 to 10 mm. Chance of any rain: 80%. Showers. Storm developing. Min 16 Max 32
Forecast for Sunday 21 December - Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h during the morning. Possible rainfall: 2 to 15 mm. Chance of any rain: 90%. Showers. Possible storm. Min 17 Max 29
Forecast for Monday 22 December - Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h. Chance of any rain: 20%. Mostly sunny. Min 13 Max 28
Forecast for Tuesday 23 December - Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the morning. Chance of any rain: 20%. Sunny. Min 11 Max 29
Current Temperature 17.5
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All forecasts and temperatures are sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology