Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025
Forecast
Otford (34.2133°S, 151.0032°E, 176m AMSL) Otford,NSW set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Otford 7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers during the morning and afternoon. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 20s.
Forecast for Otford (34.2133°S, 151.0032°E, 176m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 17° 16° 17° 18° 19° 17° 15° Maximum 27° 32° 33° 35° 38° 25° 25° Chance of rain 70% 10% 10% 5% 30% 60% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Moderate High High High Very High Very High 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 2
(km/h)6
(km/h)4
(km/h)6
(km/h)2
(km/h)5
(km/h)2
(km/h)7
(km/h)5
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)16
(km/h)9
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction SSW ESE NW NNE WNW NNE WSW NNE WNW NNW SSW SSW SW SSE Relative humidity 93% 60% 87% 49% 86% 43% 83% 40% 67% 28% 72% 52% 63% 47% Dew point 19°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 18°C 20°C 18°C 19°C 16°C 15°C 13°C 12°C 12°C First light 6:28am 6:29am 6:29am 6:30am 6:31am 6:32am 6:33am Sunrise 6:53am 6:54am 6:54am 6:55am 6:56am 6:57am 6:58am Sunset 7:20pm 7:18pm 7:17pm 7:16pm 7:14pm 7:13pm 7:12pm Last light 7:45pm 7:43pm 7:42pm 7:41pm 7:39pm 7:38pm 7:37pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Otford (34.2133°S, 151.0032°E, 176m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:28am EDT 6:53am EDT 7:20pm EDT 7:45pm EDT 6:25pm EDT 4:34am EDT Waxing gibbous
Full moon Mar 14 Last quarter Mar 22 New moon Mar 29 First quarter Apr 05 Otford sun & moon times
WednesdayFirst light6:28am
EDTSunrise6:53am
EDTSunset7:20pm
EDTLast light7:45pm
EDTMoon phaseNext OccurrenceMoon riseWed
6:25pm
EDTMoon setWed
4:34am
EDTFull moonFull moon Fri
Mar 14
Last quarterLast quarter Sat
Mar 22
New moonNew moon Sat
Mar 29
First quarterFirst quarter Sat
Apr 05
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWWed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025Wed 2:55pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:55 PM EDT on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Valid for Wednesday 12 March 2025 to Saturday 15 March 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, South Coast and Snowy Mountains
Safety Advice::
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures initially in the high twenties to low thirties in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high twenties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the low to mid teens in the Snowy Mountains and mid to high teens near the coast. Over the coming days, maximum temperatures will increase to the low to mid thirties over the Snowy Mountains and mid thirties over coastal districts, with minimum temperatures in the mid teens over the Snowy Mountains and in the high teens to low twenties near the coast.
Heatwave conditions are expected to increase in intensity and peak over the weekend. Locations likely to be impacted include Batemans Bay, Eden and Nowra.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Thursday 13 March 2025For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone° -
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