Heatwave conditions continue in New South Wales

07/12/2023

Issued: Thursday 7 December 2023

Heatwave conditions continue across much of inland New South Wales, extending into coastal areas in the coming days.

A warning for severe intensity heatwave conditions is current for much of inland New South Wales, while extreme heatwave conditions are current for the Central West Slopes & Plains Districts.

Maximum temperatures are forecast to reach the mid-40s (10 °C to 15°C above average) through large parts of NSW.

Sydney and Canberra are both expected to see temperatures in the high-30s, reaching the low to mid-40s in western Sydney on Saturday.

High Fire Dangers are forecast to return across broad parts of inland NSW this week
due to the building heat.

For the latest forecasts and warnings for NSW, head to New South Wales 7-day Forecasts or the BOM Weather App.

Visit our Heatwave Warning Service and Heatwave Knowledge Centre for more information.