Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Northern Rivers and Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:05 pm Tuesday, 23 December 2025.
Weather Situation
A cold front combines with humid and unstable atmospheric conditions to promote thunderstorms across parts of northeast New South Wales today.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers and Northern Tablelands
This warning is now cancelled, however further severe thunderstorms are possible today and the situation will continue to be monitored.
49 mm was recorded at Glen Innes Research Station in 1 hour to 1:45 pm.
49 mm was recorded at Riverstone (Macintyre River) in 1 hour to 11:45 am.
50.0 mm was recorded at Inverell in 1 hour to 11:36 am
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* Beware of fallen trees or debris on the road.
For emergency help in flood and storms, ring the SES on 132 500.
Stay updated on the Hazards Near Me NSW app or the ACT ESA website (https://esa.gov.au).
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Elsmore (29.8033°S, 151.2709°E, 634m AMSL) Elsmore,NSW set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Elsmore 7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe with damaging winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding. Winds W/SW 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening then becoming NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.
Forecast for Elsmore (29.8033°S, 151.2709°E, 634m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 19° 17° 15° 15° 13° 12° 11° Maximum 29° 32° 33° 30° 28° 29° 30° Chance of rain 80% 10% 10% 50% 30% 10% 5% Likely amount 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High High High High High - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 9
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)16
(km/h)5
(km/h)16
(km/h)13
(km/h)9
(km/h)13
(km/h)10
(km/h)9
(km/h)11
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction NNW WNW NE W NE WSW ENE WNW E ENE ESE SSE ESE ESE Relative humidity 93% 76% 72% 30% 64% 20% 65% 36% 67% 40% 60% 27% 58% 25% Dew point 21°C 21°C 18°C 11°C 16°C 6°C 15°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 11°C 7°C 10°C 7°C First light 5:25am 5:26am 5:26am 5:27am 5:27am 5:28am 5:29am Sunrise 5:52am 5:53am 5:53am 5:54am 5:55am 5:55am 5:56am Sunset 7:56pm 7:57pm 7:57pm 7:58pm 7:58pm 7:58pm 7:59pm Last light 8:24pm 8:24pm 8:25pm 8:25pm 8:25pm 8:26pm 8:26pm -
Warnings
Weather Warnings
Tue 4:05pm UTC Severe thunderstorm advice NSWTue 4:05pm UTC Severe thunderstorm advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning
for Northern Rivers and Northern Tablelands Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:05 pm Tuesday, 23 December 2025.
Weather Situation
A cold front combines with humid and unstable atmospheric conditions to promote thunderstorms across parts of northeast New South Wales today.
cancellation of severe thunderstorm warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers and Northern Tablelands
This warning is now cancelled, however further severe thunderstorms are possible today and the situation will continue to be monitored.
49 mm was recorded at Glen Innes Research Station in 1 hour to 1:45 pm.
49 mm was recorded at Riverstone (Macintyre River) in 1 hour to 11:45 am.
50.0 mm was recorded at Inverell in 1 hour to 11:36 am
The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Keep clear of fallen power lines.
* Keep clear of creeks and storm drains.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.
* Beware of fallen trees or debris on the road.
For emergency help in flood and storms, ring the SES on 132 500.
Stay updated on the Hazards Near Me NSW app or the ACT ESA website (https://esa.gov.au).
No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 24 December 2025Tue 2:51pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:51 PM EDT on Tuesday 23 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 23 December 2025 to Tuesday 23 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
Northern Rivers, Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands
Cancellation for the following areas:
Metropolitan and North West Slopes and Plains
Safety Advice:
Severe heatwaves can be dangerous for many people, especially older people, babies, children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, people with medical conditions and people who are unwell.
Seek a place to keep cool, such as your home, a library, community centre or shopping centre.
Close your windows and draw blinds, curtains or awnings early in the day to keep the heat out of your home.
If available, use fans or air-conditioners to keep cool.
Maximum temperatures are in the high twenties to mid thirties and overnight minimum temperatures in the mid teens to low twenties.
Severe heatwave conditions have peaked and are continuing to ease from the south and west as milder southeast to southwesterly winds extend across the State. Locations likely to be impacted include Dorrigo, Grafton, Gloucester, Lismore, Maitland, Murwillumbah, Taree, Tweed Heads and Yamba.
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Elsmore (29.8033°S, 151.2709°E, 634m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:25am EDT 5:52am EDT 7:56pm EDT 8:24pm EDT 8:19am EDT 10:28pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Dec 28 Full moon Jan 03 Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 Elsmore sun & moon times
TuesdayFirst light5:25am
EDTSunrise5:52am
EDTSunset7:56pm
EDTLast light8:24pm
EDTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseTue
8:19am
EDTMoon setTue
10:28pm
EDTFirst quarterFirst quarter Sun
Dec 28
Full moonFull moon Sat
Jan 03
Last quarterLast quarter Sun
Jan 11
New moonNew moon Mon
Jan 19
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Temperature for next 5 days
0 Tuesday Tuesday 29 1 Wednesday Wednesday 32 2 Thursday Thursday 33 3 Friday Friday 30 4 Saturday Saturday 28 5 Sunday Sunday 29 6 Monday Monday 30 7 Monday Monday 30 -
Rain for next 5 days
0 Tuesday Tuesday 10 1 Wednesday Wednesday 0 2 Thursday Thursday 0 3 Friday Friday 5 4 Saturday Saturday 0 5 Sunday Sunday 0 6 Monday Monday 0 7 Monday Monday 0
