Skip to main content
Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · Evening editionSydney ⛅ 14°CAUD/USD 0.7153 · AUD/EUR 0.6134About UsOur TeamSourcesContactNewsletter

Weather For Canberra

HomeWeatherWeather For Canberra

Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Down Under Brief Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

For Canberra today, the live forecast above shows a mostly sunny morning with a top in the low twenties, accompanied by a light north-easterly breeze. Conditions remain fine through the afternoon, though a cool change is expected overnight, dropping temperatures to single digits in the suburbs.

What does the 7-day outlook look like for Canberra?

The 7-day forecast from the Bureau indicates a stable pattern: crisp mornings with patchy fog across the lake edges, followed by mild afternoons. The chance of rain remains low until Thursday, when a trough may bring a light shower. The weather in Canberra tomorrow will see similar conditions, with a slightly warmer maximum. For a detailed look, check our Australia weather hub or the 7-day forecast page.

How does the longer-range forecast look?

Extended models for the next 10–14 days show Canberra staying in a dry, stable air mass. The weather for Canberra next 14 days suggests below-average rainfall, with daytime temperatures hovering near the seasonal average. Overnight frosts may return towards the end of the period. For a deeper dive, see the Canberra weather 7 day forecast and weather in Canberra 10 days outlooks.

Current conditionsAs shown in live forecast above
WindLight north-easterly
HumidityModerate, around 55%
Rain chanceLow for the next 3 days
When does Canberra’s frost season usually end?

Frosts are common in Canberra from autumn through spring. The last frost typically occurs in mid-October, though cooler hollows can see frosts later. Check the live forecast above for overnight lows.

What bushfire risk does Canberra face during spring?

Spring in Canberra brings increasing temperatures and dry winds, elevating fire danger. The Bureau of Meteorology issues fire weather warnings when conditions are severe. Stay updated via the Severe Weather Warning page.

How accurate are the Canberra weather 21 day forecast apps?

Long-range outlooks beyond 10 days have lower confidence. The Bureau of Meteorology provides reliable 7-day forecasts, while 21-day predictions are best used for trend indication only.