Sydney, NSW UV Index
- February 23, 2019
- UV Alert: 9:20 AM EDT to 5:00 PM EDT
- Max UV Index: 11
Tips for Protecting yourself Against Skin Cancer
- Apply SPF30+ broad spectrum water resistant sun-screen liberally to clean, dry skin, at least 15 minutes before being exposed to the sun, and reapply at least every two hours when outdoors.
- Put on a broad-brimmed hat that shades your face, neck and ears.
- Wear sun protective clothing that covers as much of your body as possible.
- Seek shade
- Wear wrap-around sunglasses
Avoid going outdoors unprotected between 10am - 3pm when ultraviolet radiation is the strongest.
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Next 24 Hours in Sydney
Date Temperature Wind Direction Wind Degrees Wind Speed Precip Prob Precip Rate Icon 2019-02-23T00:00:00.000+11:00 21.7 S 180 16.6 41 0.2 possible_shower 2019-02-23T03:00:00.000+11:00 21.0 SSE 158 16.7 67 0.1 possible_shower 2019-02-23T06:00:00.000+11:00 20.2 S 180 16.8 68 0.2 possible_shower 2019-02-23T09:00:00.000+11:00 21.0 S 180 20.4 31 0.2 mostly_cloudy 2019-02-23T12:00:00.000+11:00 23.7 S 180 29.9 41 0.3 possible_shower 2019-02-23T15:00:00.000+11:00 23.8 S 180 30.8 76 0.3 shower 2019-02-23T18:00:00.000+11:00 22.9 S 180 30.1 58 0.5 possible_shower 2019-02-23T21:00:00.000+11:00 22.4 S 180 25.1 57 0.1 possible_shower -
Warnings for New South Wales/ACT
Issue Time State Warning Fri 22:00 EDT NSW/ACT Coastal Strong Wind/Gale Warning Fri 17:55 EDT NSW/ACT Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds and Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island Fri 17:16 EDT NSW/ACT Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Wind, Abnormally High Tides and Damaging Surf) for coastal parts of Nthn Rivers and northern Mid Nth Coast Fri 15:38 EDT NSW/ACT Hazardous Surf Warning for the Byron Coast, Coffs Coast, Macquarie Coast and Hunter Coast -
7 Day Forecast for Sydney
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Marine and Tides for Sydney
Forecast
Southeasterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1.5/2 metres. Swell: Easterly 1.5/2 metres.
Outlook Saturday: Southeasterly 15/25 knots, reaching 30 knots in the evening. Seas: 1.5/2.5 metres. Swell: Easterly 1.5/2.5 metres.
Outlook Sunday: Southeasterly 25/30 knots decreasing to 20/25 knots early in the morning. Seas: 2.5/3 metres, decreasing to 1.5/2 metres during the morning. Swell: Easterly 2/3 metres.
Outlook Monday: East to southeasterly 15/20 knots tending east to northeasterly 10/15 knots during the afternoon. Seas: 1.5/2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Easterly 1.5/2.5 metres.
Winds
Fri: SE 15/20 kt Sat: SE 30 kt Sun: SE 25/30 kt Mon: E/SE 15/20 kt -
Sydney Almanac
Month to date »Past 5 Days
Min Max Rain to 9am Fri 22/02 18.7°C 23.0°C 4.4mm Thu 21/02 19.6°C 22.8°C 5.0mm Wed 20/02 18.9°C 22.2°C 7.8mm Tue 19/02 22.3°C 31.2°C 0.0mm Mon 18/02 21.3°C 29.3°C 0.0mm
Year to Date
Average rainfall to Feb 219.8mm 24.7 day(s) Total for 2019 111.2mm 19 day(s) Total to this day 2018 77.6mm 19 day(s) Wettest day 26.2mm Jan 6 Lowest temperature 17.3°C Feb 11 Highest temperature 39.6°C Jan 31 Full climatology »Climatology
February minimum temperature Lowest this month 17.3°C 11th Lowest on record 9.6°C 28th 1863 Average this month 19.9°C +1.1°C Long-term average 18.8°C February maximum temperature Highest this month 36.3°C 12th Highest on record 42.1°C 8th 1926 Average this month 27.8°C +2.0°C Long-term average 25.8°C February rainfall Wettest this month 23.0mm 2nd Total this month 62.4mm 9 day(s) Long-term average 117.6mm 12.5 day(s) Wettest on record 630.6mm 1990 Driest on record 3.0mm 1939