New South Wales · 7-day forecast
Newcastle weather forecast
Cloudy in Newcastle today, 12 to 21°C, with 0% chance of rain, gusts to 50 km/h, UV very high (9). Model estimate now: 20°C, wind E 6 km/h.
Newcastle today
- Min / max
- 12°C / 21°C
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain amount
- 0 mm
- Peak gust
- 50 km/h
- UV max
- 9 · very high
- Sunrise / sunset
- 5:46am / 7:27pm
- Model estimate now
- 20°C, feels 23°C
- Humidity now
- 56%
Next rain in the model forecast: partly cloudy around 3pm Wednesday (40% chance).
7-day forecast for Newcastle
| Day | Conditions | Min / max °C | Rain chance | Rain | Peak gust | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Cloudy | 12° / 21° | 0% | 0 mm | 50 km/h | 9 |
| Wed, 11 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 25° | 63% | 0.1 mm | 38 km/h | 9 |
| Thu, 12 Nov | Drizzle | 20° / 22° | 43% | 5 mm | 49 km/h | 8 |
| Fri, 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 24° | 22% | 0.2 mm | 55 km/h | 8 |
| Sat, 14 Nov | Rain showers | 20° / 31° | 76% | 6 mm | 40 km/h | 9 |
| Sun, 15 Nov | Storm with hail | 18° / 25° | 90% | 39 mm | 49 km/h | 3 |
| Mon, 16 Nov | Rain showers | 13° / 20° | 82% | 20 mm | 47 km/h | 6 |
Rain chance is the model's probability of measurable rain on that day; the rain column is the forecast amount. What rain chance and millimetres mean.
Next 24 hours
| Time (AEDT) | Conditions | Temp | Rain chance | Wind | Gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11am | Clear | 20° | 0% | E 5 km/h | 18 km/h |
| 2pm | Clear | 21° | 0% | E 20 km/h | 46 km/h |
| 5pm | Partly cloudy | 21° | 0% | ENE 21 km/h | 49 km/h |
| 8pm | Partly cloudy | 19° | 0% | NE 19 km/h | 40 km/h |
| 11pm | Cloudy | 18° | 0% | NE 14 km/h | 26 km/h |
| Wed 2am | Partly cloudy | 17° | 0% | NNE 11 km/h | 19 km/h |
| Wed 5am | Mostly clear | 15° | 0% | N 7 km/h | 16 km/h |
| Wed 8am | Cloudy | 18° | 8% | NW 5 km/h | 15 km/h |
For every hour over seven days, with charts for temperature, rain, wind, humidity and UV, open the Newcastle hourly forecast explorer.
The week ahead in Newcastle
- Warmest day: Sat, 14 Nov, 31°C.
- Coolest night: Today, 12°C.
- Wettest day: Sun, 15 Nov, about 39 mm.
- Rain over 7 days: about 71 mm in total, with 4 days at 50% chance or higher.
- Strongest gusts: Fri, 13 Nov, up to 55 km/h.
- Highest UV: Today, 9 (very high). Sun protection is recommended when the UV index is 3 or above.
Newcastle rain radar and warnings
Open the Newcastle rain radar loop for recent rain, with playback and distance rings centred on the Newcastle radar. It is a historical composite supplied through RainViewer, so it shows where rain has been, not where it will fall next.
Official BOM classic radar loops covering Newcastle: Newcastle (32 km away) 64 km · 128 km · 256 km · 512 km; Sydney (Terrey Hills) (101 km away) 64 km · 128 km · 256 km · 512 km.
Check BOM warnings and the New South Wales warning and emergency links before acting on severe weather. This page does not show warnings.
Forecasts near Newcastle
| Town | Distance | Today min / max | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 117 km south-west | 11° / 22° | 0% |
| Wollongong | 186 km south-west | 10° / 20° | 0% |
| Tamworth | 220 km north | 9° / 27° | 0% |
| Dubbo | 307 km west | 11° / 30° | 4% |
| Coffs Harbour | 318 km north-east | 11° / 26° | 73% |
| Queanbeyan | 357 km south-west | 4° / 23° | 4% |
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About this forecast
These are computer model forecasts for the point 32.93°S, 151.78°E (model grid point 32.93°S, 151.76°E), shown in Sydney time (AEDT). Newcastle is about 117 km north-east of Sydney. Conditions can differ across town, on nearby ranges and along the coast.
The model is Open-Meteo best match, delivered by Open-Meteo. Weather data by Open-Meteo (Open-Meteo API terms (CC BY 4.0)). It is not an official Bureau of Meteorology forecast, and it is not a warning service. For the official forecast and warnings, use the Bureau of Meteorology.