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Sydney Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Sydney

New South Wales, Australia

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Wed 12
Aug		01:00

NW
NW

 8 / 11 mph 55 / 53°F 82% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 0%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
19%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
04:00

NW
NW

 7 / 11 mph 53 / 51°F 82% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 26%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
29%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
07:00

NNW
NNW

 5 / 9 mph 52 / 51°F 78% 1017 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 93%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
96%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
10:00

NW
NW

 8 / 10 mph 57 / 56°F 70% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 98%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
97%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
13:00

N
N

 5 / 6 mph 68 / 67°F 56% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 15%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
15%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
16:00

NE
NE

 11 / 13 mph 67 / 66°F 68% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
44%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
19:00

NNW
NNW

 6 / 9 mph 64 / 64°F 70% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 31%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
30%
Expect 0.02 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.02 In
22:00

WNW
WNW

 8 / 13 mph 59 / 59°F 75% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
45%
Expect 0.01 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.01 In
Thu 13
Aug		01:00

NNW
NNW

 7 / 11 mph 59 / 59°F 75% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 45%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
45%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
04:00

WNW
WNW

 9 / 13 mph 58 / 56°F 81% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
7%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
07:00

WNW
WNW

 9 / 14 mph 56 / 53°F 79% 1014 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 14%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
14%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
10:00

WNW
WNW

 10 / 12 mph 62 / 61°F 65% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 6%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
6%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
13:00

W
W

 7 / 13 mph 66 / 64°F 54% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
4%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
16:00

SE
SE

 3 / 6 mph 66 / 65°F 57% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 27%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
27%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
19:00

NNE
NNE

 4 / 8 mph 63 / 63°F 63% 1015 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
45%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
22:00

NNW
NNW

 4 / 8 mph 61 / 61°F 67% 1016 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 31%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
30%
Expect 0.00 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.00 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Sydney:

The next 7 day outlook for Sydney shows the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 19°C, with a high for the week of 21°C expected on the afternoon of Friday 14th. The average minimum temperature will be 12°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Tuesday 11th at 10°C. The coming week will have mostly dry days although Saturday is likely to see a little rain. Predictions are Tuesday 11th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 3.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

The day label given represents the local day relative to the local time for the location you are looking at.
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Day

This time is corrected for local time zones and where possible for daylight saving times.
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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure