City in New South Wales

Newcastle Weather Forecast

Newcastle weather: 72°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 72°F now🕔 12:26 AM local📅 Best: February, March, September, October, November and December👥 325.000

Tomorrow in Newcastle - Saturday, October 3

🌦️
72°
Light showers · low 64°F
Rain chance80%
Precipitation0,1 in
Max wind11 mph
Gusts22 mph
UV index2.1 · Low
Sunrise5:28 AM
Sunset5:56 PM
Daylight12h 28m

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

7 PM☁️71°2%10 mph
8 PM☁️70°7%9 mph
9 PM☁️68°12%3 mph
10 PM☁️67°16%5 mph
11 PM☁️66°15%5 mph
12 AM☁️66°12%5 mph
1 AM☁️65°10%3 mph
2 AM☁️65°13%1 mph
3 AM☁️65°17%2 mph
4 AM☁️65°20%1 mph
5 AM☁️65°18%3 mph
6 AM☁️65°15%2 mph
7 AM☁️66°12%3 mph
8 AM☁️67°11%3 mph
9 AM☁️67°12%3 mph
10 AM☁️67°14%4 mph
11 AM☁️67°19%2 mph
12 PM☁️72°26%3 mph
1 PM🌦️70°35%4 mph
2 PM☁️69°51%4 mph
3 PM☁️70°70%4 mph
4 PM☁️71°80%7 mph
5 PM⛅71°72%6 mph
6 PM⛅69°54%6 mph

Active alerts for Newcastle

⚠️Wed, Oct 7: damaging gusts to 53 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9
Outdoors9
Beach day5.7
Swimming5
Hiking9
Running8.3
Cycling8.8
Camping8.7
Fishing9
Photography7.1
Stargazing5.9
Family time9
Driving8.7
Flying out8.6

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid April, May and August - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Newcastle?

Newcastle is a city in New South Wales. Its coordinates are -32.9283, 151.7817. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in Newcastle right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with overcast. Humidity is 59% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

February, March, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Newcastle, which has a temperate climate. April, May and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Newcastle in?

Newcastle observes Australia/Sydney (UTC+10:00). The local time is 12:26 AM.

How many people live in Newcastle?

Newcastle has a population of approximately 325.000.

What is the nearest airport to Newcastle?

The closest airports are Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), 78 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Newcastle?

Popular options include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 3, 2026 at 12:26 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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