Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
The live forecast above shows the current conditions for the ACT. Canberra’s weather today reflects the season, with the temperature and wind as indicated. For real-time tracking, check the act weather radar or canberra weather radar. The bom canberra weather page provides official updates.
What’s driving the weather in the ACT right now?
A slow-moving trough is sitting over the region, keeping skies partly cloudy and breezes light. This pattern is common for autumn and often brings mild days with cool nights. The chance of a shower is low, but the canberra weather 7 day forecast will highlight any shift.
What can you expect for the rest of the week?
High pressure will build from the west, leading to settled conditions through the middle of the week. Mornings will be crisp, with afternoon temperatures similar to today. For planning further ahead, check the weather in canberra 10 days or the act weather 14 day forecast. The act weather tomorrow looks much the same – mostly fine with light winds.
Will it rain today in the ACT?
Rain is unlikely today. The live forecast shows no significant moisture, and the radar is clear. Only a weak chance of a sprinkle late tonight, but nothing heavy.
What’s the best time to be outdoors?
Mid-to-late afternoon is the warmest part of the day, around the temperature shown in the forecast. Morning is cooler but fine for a walk if you bring a jacket.
Is the fire danger elevated this week?
Not at the moment. With light winds and moderate humidity, the fire danger is low. Always check the Severe Weather Warning page for any changes.
For broader coverage, visit our Australia weather hub or check the Severe Weather Warning page for any alerts affecting the ACT.