Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Cancellation Of Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Sydney area.
Issued at 6:33 pm Saturday, 8 November 2025.
cancellation of detailed severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Sydney
Severe thunderstorms are no longer affecting Sydney Newcastle Wollongong or surrounding areas. This warning is now cancelled. Other warnings may be current. Please check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts/.
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.
* For emergency help in floods and storms, ring the SES (NSW and ACT) on 132 500.
A more general severe thunderstorm warning remains current for parts of the Northern Rivers, Northern Tablelands and Mid North Coast districts.
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
Lower Macdonald (33.363°S, 150.9671°E, 41m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Winds W 15 to 20 km/h shifting S/SE 20 to 30 km/h in the late morning and early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 16 with daytime temperatures reaching 21 to 26.
Forecast for Lower Macdonald (33.363°S, 150.9671°E, 41m AMSL) Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Summary
Minimum 13° 11° 10° 7° 8° 14° 15° Maximum 23° 26° 27° 27° 31° 28° 31° Chance of rain 10% 5% 20% 5% 5% 50% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High Moderate Extreme 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 13
(km/h)19
(km/h)8
(km/h)14
(km/h)10
(km/h)31
(km/h)8
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)21
(km/h)8
(km/h)17
(km/h)10
(km/h)18
(km/h)Wind direction SW SSE NNE ENE NW W WSW W NNW W SSE ESE NE ENE Relative humidity 49% 41% 59% 35% 44% 28% 42% 22% 38% 18% 54% 45% 75% 49% Dew point 8°C 8°C 11°C 9°C 8°C 5°C 3°C 2°C 4°C 3°C 11°C 14°C 18°C 18°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Lower Macdonald (33.363°S, 150.9671°E, 41m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:24am EDT 5:51am EDT 7:31pm EDT 7:58pm EDT 10:57pm EDT 8:36am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days