The Illawarra is facing a low intensity heat wave for Tuesday 28 January 2025, ahead of a big Southerly change.
While the BOM is predicting temps of around 34 degrees on average for the Illawarra, a Southerly change is expected Tuesday afternoon at around 3pm, with the Bureau posting a Gale warning ahead of the change.
Winds averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts in excess of 90 km/h are likely along parts of the Illawarra, Sydney and Hunter coasts, as the southerly change moves through during the afternoon and early evening.
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Severe thunderstorms are also possible over parts of Greater Sydney during the afternoon and early evening.
A separate Severe Thunderstorm Warning will be issued if this occurs.
