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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Southern Focus Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Mudgee’s weather is defined by warm, dry summers and crisp, cool winters, with the live forecast above showing today’s conditions and the week ahead for this central-west New South Wales town.
What is the typical weather pattern for Mudgee?
Mudgee sits on the Cudgegong River at 450 metres elevation, giving it a classic inland climate with four distinct seasons and a wide daily temperature range.
- Summer (December-February) averages 30–32°C, with occasional heatwaves reaching 40°C. Overnight lows drop to 16–18°C.
- Autumn and spring are the most settled seasons, with mild days (20–26°C) and cool nights. Frost is common from April into October.
- Winter (June-August) sees daytime highs of 12–15°C, with frequent morning frost and overnight lows around 1–3°C.
- Average annual rainfall is roughly 650 millimetres, spread fairly evenly across the year, though summer can bring thunderstorms.
How do I check the Mudgee weather forecast and radar?
For the most accurate short-term outlook, use the Bureau of Meteorology’s official Mudgee observations and the local radar loop.
- The mudgee weather bom page provides a seven-day forecast, current temperature, wind speed, and rainfall totals.
- For a mudgee weather radar view, the BOM’s Sydney radar covers the region, though local conditions are better tracked via station data.
- Longer planning tools, such as a mudgee weather 14 day forecast or mudgee weather 28 day forecast, are available through private weather sites, but confidence decreases beyond seven days.
- For travellers, a weather in mudgee 10 days outlook helps prepare for wine-tasting trips or outdoor events.
Does Mudgee get snow?
Snow is rare in Mudgee itself due to its 450-metre elevation. However, light flurries can occur on the surrounding higher ground once or twice a winter, usually in July.
What is the best time of year to visit Mudgee?
Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer the most pleasant weather, with mild days, clear skies, and fewer temperature extremes. These seasons are ideal for exploring the wineries and countryside.
How accurate is a Mudgee 7 day forecast?
A mudgee weather 7 day forecast from the BOM is generally reliable for trends, though day-to-day accuracy drops after day five. For the most current conditions, always check the live forecast above.
For broader Australian conditions, visit our Australia weather hub or check forecasts for Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Stay informed with severe weather warnings if storms develop.