New South Wales weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New South Wales is expected to be 72°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for New South Wales (Sydney), Australia for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 19th August 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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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 Friday 21st August 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 46% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the north-west.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 46% chance of some rain46
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 72°F wind chill72
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the North-West10
    mph wind from NW

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New South Wales weather for Saturday 22nd August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the West10
    mph wind from W

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New South Wales weather for Sunday 23rd August 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the north-east.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the North-East11
    mph wind from NE

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New South Wales weather for Monday 24th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 75°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the north-east.

  • 75°F maximum temperature75
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 6 hours of bright sunshine6
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 75°F wind chill75
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the North-East10
    mph wind from NE

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New South Wales weather for Tuesday 25th August 2026

Expect overcast with light rain in New South Wales with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 63% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the north.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Overcast with light rain
    overcast with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 63% chance of some rain63
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 70°F wind chill70
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the North11
    mph wind from N

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