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Canberra Forecast

Today 16°C
Tonight -2°C
Increasing sunshine

Now

11.0°C rising
Updated at 12:00 EST

ACT for Thursday Cloud clearing to a sunny afternoon. Light winds. Around Canberra.

Currently at Canberra Ap

Temperature 11.0°C rising
Dew Point 5.3°C rising
Feels Like 10.3°C
Relative Humidity 68%
Wind icon
NNE 7km/h steady
Wind Gusts 13km/h
Pressure 1024.3hPa falling
Fire Danger 2.0 Low
Rain since 9am/last hr 0.0mm / 0.0mm

Sun on Thursday

Sunrise sunrise
06:53 EST
Sunset sunset
17:06 EST

Nearby Now

Tuggeranong 12.6°C
Braidwood 11.2°C
Goulburn Ap 13.3°C
Mt Ginini 6.6°C

Next 12 hours in Canberra

mostly clear

3pm

Mostly clear
14°C
mostly clear

6pm

Mostly clear
9°C
mostly clear

9pm

Mostly clear
5°C
clear

12am

Clear
3°C
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Canberra 7-day Weather Forecast

Summary Thu
May 17
Fri
May 18
Sat
May 19
Sun
May 20
Mon
May 21
Tue
May 22
Wed
May 23
increasing sunshine
Increasing sunshine
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
frost then sunny
Frost then sunny
Maximum 16°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 16°C 16°C 17°C
Minimum -4°C -2°C -1°C -2°C -3°C -1°C -1°C
Chance of Rain 5% 5% 5% 10% 5% 5% 80%
Rain Amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm
UV Index Moderate Moderate Moderate Low Moderate Moderate
Frost Risk Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe
  9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
Wind Speed 6
km/h
12
km/h
5
km/h
17
km/h
4
km/h
14
km/h
2
km/h
10
km/h
4
km/h
14
km/h
5
km/h
15
km/h
5
km/h
16
km/h
Wind Direction N 6km/h
N
N 12km/h
N
N 5km/h
N
NNW 17km/h
NNW
NNW 4km/h
NNW
NW 14km/h
NW
NW 2km/h
NW
NNW 10km/h
NNW
N 4km/h
N
NNW 14km/h
NNW
N 5km/h
N
NNW 15km/h
NNW
NNE 5km/h
NNE
N 16km/h
N
Relative Humidity 87% 59% 86% 50% 83% 54% 86% 54% 97% 53% 83% 51% 82% 53%
Dew Point 4°C 6°C 4°C 4°C 4°C 6°C 5°C 6°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 5°C 6°C

Canberra Sun & Moon Times

Thursday Next Occurrence
First Light Sunrise Sunset Last Light Moon Phase moon set moon rise new moon first quarter last quarter new moon
first light
06:26 EST
sunrise
06:53 EST
sunset
17:06 EST
last light
17:33 EST
moon
set
Thu 14:44 EST
rise
Fri 04:11 EST
moon
Mon
May 21
moon
Tue
May 29
moon
Mon
Jun 11
moon
Wed
Jun 20

Canberra Ap Past 5 Days

  Minimum Maximum Rainfall
Thu
May 17
-1.2°C - 0.0mm
Wed
May 16
-3.4°C 15.2°C 0.0mm
Tue
May 15
-4.9°C 15.8°C 0.0mm
Mon
May 14
-4.7°C 14.0°C 0.0mm
Sun
May 13
5.0°C 12.6°C 0.0mm

Canberra Ap Year To Date

average rainfall to May
258.4mm
37.4 day(s)
total for 2012
386.4mm
49 day(s)
total to this day 2011
234.6mm
41 day(s)
wettest day
62.4mm
Mar 4
lowest temperature
-4.9°C
May 15
highest temperature
34.7°C
Jan 3

Canberra Ap Almanac

May minimum temperature
lowest this month
-4.9°C
15th
lowest on record
-7.5°C
30th 1976
average this month
0.2°C
-2.9°C
long-term average
3.1°C
May maximum temperature
highest this month
22.2°C
10th
highest on record
24.5°C
10th 1967
average this month
16.2°C
+0.6°C
long-term average
15.6°C
May rainfall
wettest this month
1.4mm
3rd
total this month
2.2mm
4 day(s)
long-term average
44.1mm
8.7 day(s)
wettest on record
149.6mm
1953
driest on record
0.0mm
1982

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