New South Wales weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New South Wales is expected to be 27°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for New South Wales (Sydney), Australia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Wednesday 18th February 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New South Wales (Sydney) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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New South Wales weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for New South Wales for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Sydney and may not represent the whole of New South Wales. Browse more destinations in New South Wales to view more weather forecasts.

New South Wales weather for Thursday 19th February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the east.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 21°C minimum temperature21
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the East19
    kph wind from E

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New South Wales weather for Friday 20th February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the north-east.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 23°C minimum temperature23
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 35% chance of some rain35
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the North-East19
    kph wind from NE

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New South Wales weather for Saturday 21st February 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-east.

  • 31°C maximum temperature31
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 18 kph from the South-East18
    kph wind from SE

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New South Wales weather for Sunday 22nd February 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 32°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 19% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-east.

  • 32°C maximum temperature32
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Isolated thunderstorms
    isolated thunderstorms
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 19% chance of some rain19
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • High heat & humidityH
    high heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North-East16
    kph wind from NE

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New South Wales weather for Monday 23rd February 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 29°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 19 kph from the south.

  • 29°C maximum temperature29
    °C maximum temperature
  • 22°C minimum temperature22
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Moderate heat & humidityM
    moderate heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 19 kph from the South19
    kph wind from S

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