Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and Central Tablelands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 11:32 pm Saturday, 8 February 2025.
Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall have cleared the Sydney metropolitan area.
Weather Situation
A trough of low pressure combined with an upper-level disturbance traversing the southeast of the state to generate thunderstorms over parts of the state this evening.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Hunter, Metropolitan, Illawarra and Central Tablelands
The immediate threat of severe thunderstorms has passed, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings will be issued if necessary.
48.8 mm WAS RECORDED IN 1 HOUR TO 6:08 PM AT HIGH RANGE.
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* Stay vigilant and monitor conditions. Note that the landscape may have changed following bushfires.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring the SES (NSW and ACT) on 132 500.
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
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
Belfield (33.9021°S, 151.0836°E, 27m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming E/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day.
Forecast for Belfield (33.9021°S, 151.0836°E, 27m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary Minimum 20° 19° 18° 19° 20° 20° 19° Maximum 28° 25° 26° 27° 29° 29° 27° Chance of rain 60% 70% 60% 50% 40% 80% 60% Likely amount 5-10mm 10-20mm 10-20mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 10-20mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Very High Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High 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 10
(km/h)18
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(km/h)21
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(km/h)Wind direction SSE SE S ESE W ESE SE E NE ENE N ENE W SSW Relative humidity 79% 64% 85% 77% 81% 68% 82% 68% 78% 61% 76% 65% 75% 58% Dew point 20°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 18°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 21°C 18°C 17°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Belfield (33.9021°S, 151.0836°E, 27m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:58am EDT 6:24am EDT 7:55pm EDT 8:21pm EDT 5:51pm EDT 2:24am EDT Waxing gibbous
Full moon Feb 13 Last quarter Feb 21 New moon Feb 28 First quarter Mar 07 -
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