The wait is over to see what New Years Eve and New Years Day will look like in your area this year.
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued its seven day forecast which now goes out to cover both Wednesday, the last day of 2025 and Thursday, the first day of 2026.
Some revelers may need to move indoors due to unfavorable conditions while others can soak up the clear warm conditions for the ultimate firework celebrations.
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Find out what your city will looks like on New Years Eve and New Years Day below.
Sydney
NYE
Min 18C – Max 28C
Sydneysiders will experience a partly cloudy but warm day in the countdown to midnight on Wednesday. BOM has warned of the slight chance of a shower later in the day as well as the chance of a thunderstorm.
NYD
Min 17C – Max 27C
A shower or two, and partly cloudy conditions will welcome in the new year, wth a medium chance of showers through out the day.
Melbourne
NYE
Min 13C – Max 19C
Melbournians may need to take their celebrations inside as they’re met with a cloudy and rainy end to the year, with high change or showers and the chance of thunderstorms throughout the day.
NYD
Min 13C- Max 21C
New Years Day will be slightly warmer with less rain, however a shower or two may still make an appearance, most likely during the morning, with cloudy weather persisting throughout the day.
Brisbane New Years Eve celebrations along the Brisbane River. Credit: AAP
Brisbane
NYE
Min 18C – 33C
After a rainy week, Brisbanites can expect a sunny and warm end to the year with mostly sunny conditions and light winds.
NYD
Min 22C – 34C
While the first day of 2026 may be partly cloudy with the slight chance of a shower, temperatures will still be even hotter with a trip to the beach calling.
Adelaide
NYE
Min 13C – 23C
Adelaide will be partly cloudy to close out the year, with a slight chance of a shower.
NYD
Min 12C – 26C
Heading into 2026 Adelaide will be dry and partly cloudy, with temperatures slightly warmer than the previous day.
New Years Eve will be a varied day of weather across the country. Credit: AAP
Hobart
NYE
Min 13C – Max 18C
After a white Christmas with snowfall in some areas in Tasmania, Hobart residents an expect a cloudy day with the medium chance of showers on New Years Eve.
NYD
Min 11C – 20C
While the weather on the first day of the year will be similar to the end of the year, with cloudy conditions and a slight chance of shower during the morning, the temperature will slowly begin to warm-up.
Perth
NYE
Min 19C – Max 35C
Perth residents can expect classic summer weather with sunny and hot conditions as they say farewell to 2025.
NYD
Min 21C – Max 33C
January 1, 2026 is also looking mostly sunny with light winds. The perfect start to the new year.
Darwin
NYE
Min 26C – Max 34C
A warm Darwin may be forced to bring celebrations indoors as partly cloudy conditions with the chance of showers, as well as the chance for thunderstorms to set in later on in the day.
NYD
Min 26C – 33C
The year will start much as it finished with partly cloudy conditions and the chance of showers, as well as the chance for thunderstorms.
Canberra
NYE
Min 13C – Max 29C
The year will end with partly cloudy conditions in Australia’s capital city, with a medium chance of a shower and the chance of thunderstorms throughout the day.
NYD
Min 9C – Max 26C
Partly cloudy conditions with a slight chance of a shower and the chance of a thunderstorm.
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