Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025
Local Weather
Bega (36.6743°S, 149.8432°E, 17m AMSL) Bega,NSW set as my default location ›
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Current Conditions
Currently at Bega 30.1°- Dew point
- 17.9°
- Relative humidity
- 48%
- feels like
- 30.0°
- Wind
- NE 15km/h
- Rainfall since 9am
- 0.0mm
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Radar
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7 day forecast
Bega 7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. Winds N/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending E/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 26 to 31.
Forecast for Bega (36.6743°S, 149.8432°E, 17m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 11° 15° 16° 18° 16° 15° 15° Maximum 30° 38° 29° 32° 29° 29° 23° Chance of rain 5% 20% 60% 80% 80% 40% 80% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - 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 7
(km/h)16
(km/h)4
(km/h)7
(km/h)5
(km/h)10
(km/h)7
(km/h)8
(km/h)5
(km/h)8
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)5
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction NE ENE NE ENE ESE ESE NNE SE ENE ENE W ESE ESE SE Relative humidity 64% 49% 60% 29% 58% 57% 70% 64% 76% 76% 60% 46% 72% 67% Dew point 15°C 18°C 18°C 17°C 17°C 17°C 21°C 21°C 20°C 22°C 15°C 16°C 15°C 16°C First light 5:06am 5:06am 5:07am 5:07am 5:08am 5:08am 5:09am Sunrise 5:37am 5:37am 5:37am 5:38am 5:38am 5:39am 5:39am Sunset 8:16pm 8:17pm 8:18pm 8:18pm 8:19pm 8:19pm 8:20pm Last light 8:47pm 8:48pm 8:48pm 8:49pm 8:49pm 8:50pm 8:50pm -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Bega (36.6743°S, 149.8432°E, 17m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter 5:06am EDT 5:37am EDT 8:16pm EDT 8:47pm EDT 3:07am EDT 5:58pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Dec 20 First quarter Dec 28 Bega sun & moon times
WednesdayFirst light5:06am
EDTSunrise5:37am
EDTSunset8:16pm
EDTLast light8:47pm
EDTMoon phase
Next OccurrenceMoon riseWed
3:07am
EDTMoon setWed
5:58pm
EDTNew moonNew moon Sat
Dec 20
First quarterFirst quarter Sun
Dec 28
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Warnings
Weather Warnings
Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWTue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025Tue 2:40pm UTC Severe weather advice NSWAustralian Government Bureau of Meteorology
New South Wales
TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST
Heatwave Warning
Issued at 02:40 PM EDT on Tuesday 16 December 2025
Valid for Tuesday 16 December 2025 to Friday 19 December 2025
Warning for the following areas:
South Coast
Warning for the following areas:
Illawarra, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, South West Slopes and Riverina
Safety Advice:
Extreme heatwaves can be dangerous for everyone.
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 in the high thirties to low forties and overnight minimum temperatures in the high teens to mid twenties over southern inland areas from Wednesday.
About the southern coast and ranges maximum temperatures generally in the high twenties to low thirties from Wednesday, peaking in the mid to high thirties over the end of the week. Overnight minimum temperatures generally in the mid to high teens.
Severe to Extreme heatwave conditions developing over the south of the state are expected to extend over the north of the state later in the week and begin to ease in the south over the weekend.
Locations likely to be impacted include Albury, Batemans Bay, Bowral, Braidwood, Bombala, Cooma, Deniliquin, Eden, Nowra and Tumbarumba.
The next heatwave warning will be issued by 3:00pm EDT on Wednesday 17 December 2025For extended forecasts and greater detail visit weather zone° -
Temperature in 7 days
0 Wednesday Wednesday 30 1 Thursday Thursday 38 2 Friday Friday 29 3 Saturday Saturday 32 4 Sunday Sunday 29 5 Monday Monday 29 6 Tuesday Tuesday 23 7 Tuesday Tuesday 23 -
Rain in 7 days
0 Wednesday Wednesday 0 1 Thursday Thursday 0 2 Friday Friday 5 3 Saturday Saturday 5 4 Sunday Sunday 10 5 Monday Monday 0 6 Tuesday Tuesday 5 7 Tuesday Tuesday 5 -
Past 24 Hours
1765897200 Tuesday 15:00 3 20.2 10.3 0.0 53 1765900800 Tuesday 16:00 4 20.2 11.4 0.0 57 1765904400 Tuesday 17:00 5 19.3 10.8 0.0 58 1765908000 Tuesday 18:00 6 18.2 10.8 0.0 62 1765911600 Tuesday 19:00 7 17.7 11.0 0.0 65 1765915200 Tuesday 20:00 8 16.9 11.2 0.0 69 1765918800 Tuesday 21:00 9 16.6 11.3 0.0 71 1765922400 Tuesday 22:00 10 16.1 11.3 0.0 73 1765926000 Tuesday 23:00 11 15.8 11.8 0.0 77 1765929600 Wednesday 00:00 12 15.4 12.2 0.0 81 1765933200 Wednesday 01:00 1 14.2 11.5 0.0 84 1765936800 Wednesday 02:00 2 12.5 10.9 0.0 90 1765940400 Wednesday 03:00 3 11.3 10.7 0.0 96 1765944000 Wednesday 04:00 4 10.9 10.4 0.0 97 1765947600 Wednesday 05:00 5 10.4 10.1 0.0 98 1765951200 Wednesday 06:00 6 10.0 9.9 0.0 99 1765954800 Wednesday 07:00 7 12.5 11.9 0.0 96 1765958400 Wednesday 08:00 8 15.6 12.4 0.0 81 1765962000 Wednesday 09:00 9 19.5 13.2 0.0 67 1765965600 Wednesday 10:00 10 23.9 14.3 0.0 55 1765969200 Wednesday 11:00 11 27.2 14.2 0.0 44 1765972800 Wednesday 12:00 12 28.8 17.3 0.0 49 1765976400 Wednesday 13:00 1 28.6 16.8 0.0 48 1765980000 Wednesday 14:00 2 29.1 16.3 0.0 46 -
Averages
Mean rainfall and temperature