Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
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Cancellation Of Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee areas.
Issued at 10:05 pm Monday, 9 February 2026.
cancellation of detailed severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee
Severe thunderstorms are no longer affecting Sydney Newcastle Wollongong and surrounding areas. This warning is now cancelled.
51 MM WAS RECORDED IN THE 30 MINUTES TO 8:35 PM AT WENTWORTH FALLS.
Cancellation for the following areas:
New South Wales Anonymous Locale 1
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).
Other warnings may be current.
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
Richlands (34.3209°S, 149.8113°E, 893m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the S in the early morning. Medium chance of showers on and E of the ranges, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening, possibly severe with damaging winds and large hail in the S. Light winds. Overnight temperatures falling to between 14 and 18 with daytime temperatures reaching 25 to 31.
Forecast for Richlands (34.3209°S, 149.8113°E, 893m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 15° 16° 21° 9° 11° 12° 12° Maximum 26° 30° 21° 18° 18° 20° 22° Chance of rain 90% 70% 90% 30% 60% 50% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate 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 3
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)18
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)17
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction ESE W NW W W SW E E E E ESE E E E Relative humidity 81% 58% 70% 33% 64% 68% 74% 56% 80% 59% 87% 65% 79% 55% Dew point 16°C 17°C 16°C 12°C 14°C 14°C 7°C 9°C 11°C 10°C 13°C 14°C 13°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Richlands (34.3209°S, 149.8113°E, 893m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:03am EDT 6:30am EDT 8:00pm EDT 8:27pm EDT 2:30pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 -
Warnings
- Cancellation Of Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee areas
- Cancellation Of Detailed Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Blue Mountains/Hawkesbury and Wollondilly/Wingecarribee areas
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central Tablelands
- Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central Tablelands
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
