Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall

for parts of Riverina Forecast District.

Issued at 6:35 pm Saturday, 7 February 2026.

Severe thunderstorms developing through parts of the Riverina this evening.

Weather Situation
An upper atmospheric instability is combining with a moist airmass to produce severe thunderstorms this evening.
HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
Riverina
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Wagga Wagga, Deniliquin, Finley, Lockhart and Jerilderie.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Tablelands,Hunter,Sydney Metropolitan

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring 000 if you need rescue.
* Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well.
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).

The next warning is due to be issued by 9:35 pm.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Heavy Rainfall

for parts of Riverina Forecast District.

Issued at 6:35 pm Saturday, 7 February 2026.

Severe thunderstorms developing through parts of the Riverina this evening.

Weather Situation
An upper atmospheric instability is combining with a moist airmass to produce severe thunderstorms this evening.
HEAVY RAINFALL for the following areas:
Riverina
Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Wagga Wagga, Deniliquin, Finley, Lockhart and Jerilderie.
Cancellation for the following areas:
Central Tablelands,Hunter,Sydney Metropolitan

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring 000 if you need rescue.
* Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well.
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).

The next warning is due to be issued by 9:35 pm.
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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales

Marine Wind Warning Summary for New South Wales

Issued at 04:05 PM EDT on Saturday 07 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Sunday 08 February 2026

Wind Warnings for Sunday 08 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Eden Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Hunter Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 pm EDT Saturday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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