Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and South West Slopes Forecast Districts.
Issued at 8:22 pm Wednesday, 31 December 2025.
Severe thunderstorms have eased.
Weather Situation
Convergence over the ranges is triggering thunderstorms this evening.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and South West Slopes
This warning is now cancelled.
25.6mm was recorded at Bendora Dam in the 30 minutes to 4:11pm.
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.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
Khancoban (36.2181°S, 148.1294°E, 321m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower about the ranges in the early morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds SE 15 to 20 km/h turning E 15 to 25 km/h in the evening.
Forecast for Khancoban (36.2181°S, 148.1294°E, 321m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 12° 10° 13° 13° 14° 14° 15° Maximum 31° 34° 34° 31° 34° 37° 40° Chance of rain 10% 20% 70% 90% 50% 5% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High 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
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(km/h)Wind direction S NNW NNE NNW WNW NNE W NW W WNW WSW NNW NNW N Relative humidity 55% 30% 52% 26% 52% 31% 71% 47% 61% 34% 57% 28% 50% 25% Dew point 11°C 11°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 16°C 17°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 15°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Khancoban (36.2181°S, 148.1294°E, 321m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 5:24am EDT 5:54am EDT 8:29pm EDT 8:59pm EDT 6:30pm EDT 3:00am EDT
Waxing gibbous
Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 -
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