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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.
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Check the live forecast above for Sydney’s current conditions and today’s outlook. Coastal Sydney tends to be humid, so pair that temperature with the feels-like reading to plan your day properly.
What is the weather doing in Sydney right now?
The live forecast above gives the current temperature, humidity, and wind speed. Sydney typically follows a coastal pattern with moderate north-easterly winds building in the afternoon. If you are heading outdoors, check the UV index in that live data — it is often higher than it feels due to the ocean breeze.
What is the forecast for the week ahead?
For timing your beach trips or commutes, the sydney weather 7 day forecast and sydney weather 14 days data in the live panel offer reliable guidance. A trough near the coast can bring showers, while a high-pressure system means stable, sunny days. Check the sydney weather tomorrow section for specifics on the next 24 hours and the weather in sydney 10 days for longer-range signs of rain or heat. The sydney weather hourly breakdown helps avoid the afternoon sea breeze change. The sydney weather 30 days outlook hints at broader climate trends but shorter windows are better for real planning. You can compare this to the changeable patterns in Canberra Weather or see if any dangerous conditions are brewing on our Severe Weather Warning page.
Where can I see the sydney weather radar?
The Bureau of Meteorology website offers the official sydney weather radar. It shows real-time precipitation across the Sydney basin, useful for spotting incoming rain 30 to 60 minutes before it arrives.
What makes Sydney’s weather different from other capitals?
Unlike Melbourne’s variable patterns or Brisbane’s subtropical storms, Sydney has a humid subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers. The ocean heavily moderates extremes, keeping temperatures steadier than inland cities like Canberra.
When does Sydney get its worst storms?
Sydney’s most intense storms usually occur in late spring or summer, from November to February. East coast lows can also bring heavy rain and damaging winds, particularly between April and June.