Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall
for parts of Wollondilly/Wingecarribee and Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury areas.
Issued at 7:22 pm Monday, 9 February 2026.
Heavy falls continuing near the southern Blue Mountains and Yerranderie.
HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee
The Bureau of Meteorology warns that, at 7:20 pm, a severe thunderstorm likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding was detected near Yerranderie and the western parts of the Wollondilly Shire. This thunderstorm is moving towards the north. It is forecast to affect the area west of Lake Burragorang by 7:50 pm.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring 000 if you need rescue.
* Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well.
For emergency help in flood and storms, ring the SES on 132 500.
Stay updated on the Hazards Near Me NSW app or the ACT ESA website (https://esa.act.gov.au).
A more general severe thunderstorm warning is also current for parts of the Illawarra, South Coast, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains districts.
The next warning is due to be issued by 8:25 pm.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Baerami (32.3891°S, 150.4702°E, 197m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Light winds becoming SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 16 and 19 with daytime temperatures reaching around 30.
Forecast for Baerami (32.3891°S, 150.4702°E, 197m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 19° 19° 21° 17° 17° 16° 17° Maximum 33° 35° 34° 25° 25° 26° 28° Chance of rain 20% 5% 80% 20% 60% 70% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm 5-10mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 4
(km/h)10
(km/h)3
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)10
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)13
(km/h)17
(km/h)11
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction SSW SE NNW NE NW SW SSE SE SE ESE SE SE SE SE Relative humidity 81% 48% 81% 35% 57% 55% 71% 57% 70% 57% 82% 65% 77% 57% Dew point 21°C 21°C 20°C 17°C 19°C 22°C 15°C 16°C 15°C 16°C 17°C 19°C 18°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Baerami (32.3891°S, 150.4702°E, 197m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:02am EDT 6:28am EDT 7:53pm EDT 8:19pm EDT 11:44pm EDT 2:20pm EDT
Waning crescent
Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 -
Warnings
- Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Wollondilly/Wingecarribee and Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury areas
- Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Wollondilly/Wingecarribee and Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury areas
- Cancellation of Wind Warning for Hunter Coast
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days