Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Mid North Coast, Hunter, North West Slopes and Plains, Upper Western and Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 11:23 pm Monday, 5 January 2026.
Severe thunderstorms in the north of the state have eased.
Weather Situation
A warm and humid airmass combined with an upper-level trough generated severe thunderstorms during Monday evening.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Mid North Coast, Hunter, North West Slopes and Plains, Upper Western and Northern Tablelands
This warning is now cancelled.
96 km/h wind gust was recorded at Moree at 8:08pm.
93 km/h wind gust was recorded at Goulburn Airport at 5:48pm
28 mm was recorded at Nullo Mountain in the 30 minutes to 4:15pm
93 km/h wind gust observed at Trangie Research Station (NW of Dubbo) at 3:15pm
2-3cm hailstones observed at Coonabarabran around 3pm
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.
* Beware of fallen trees or debris on the road.
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).
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Bucca Wauka (32.1005°S, 152.1609°E, 92m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog inland in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the afternoon and early evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming E/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 13 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 30.
Forecast for Bucca Wauka (32.1005°S, 152.1609°E, 92m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 17° 17° 17° 18° 18° 20° 18° Maximum 29° 31° 32° 33° 35° 27° 27° Chance of rain 10% 5% 5% 5% 30% 60% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate High High - - - 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)15
(km/h)5
(km/h)20
(km/h)15
(km/h)29
(km/h)21
(km/h)33
(km/h)15
(km/h)27
(km/h)24
(km/h)26
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction SW SE NE ENE NE ENE NE ENE NE ENE SSW S SE ESE Relative humidity 77% 70% 78% 72% 69% 61% 66% 61% 67% 61% 77% 74% 78% 78% Dew point 20°C 22°C 21°C 25°C 20°C 22°C 19°C 24°C 20°C 26°C 21°C 20°C 19°C 22°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bucca Wauka (32.1005°S, 152.1609°E, 92m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:22am EDT 5:50am EDT 8:01pm EDT 8:29pm EDT 10:19pm EDT 8:31am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 -
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