IDN10033 Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology New South Wales Lord Howe Island Forecast Issued at 3:00 pm LHDT on Thursday 17 October 2024 for the period until midnight LHDT Monday 21 October 2024. Warning Information Nil. For latest warnings go to www.bom.gov.au, subscribe to RSS feeds, call 1300 659 210* or listen for warnings on relevant TV and radio broadcasts. Weather Situation Settled conditions are expected for the rest of the day. A trough will approach the island during Friday evening, bringing showers and thunderstorms to the island. Conditions are forecast to be unsettled for the rest of the forecast period. Forecast for the rest of Thursday 17 October Partly cloudy. Winds: W/SW about 10 knots. Seas: About 1 metre. Swell: S/SW 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Forecast for Friday 18 October Becoming cloudy. High (70%) chance of showers, most likely in the evening. Winds: Light winds, becoming N 10 to 15 knots during the evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: S 1 to 1.5 metres. Precis: Late shower or two. Min 17 Max 22 Sun protection 8:30am to 3:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 9 [Very High] Forecast for Saturday 19 October Cloudy. Windy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: N/NW 15 to 25 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Swell: S about 1 metre. Precis: Showers. Windy. Min 17 Max 23 Forecast for Sunday 20 October Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds: W/SW 15 to 20 knots. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: SW below 1 metre, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the day. Precis: Showers. Min 18 Max 22 Forecast for Monday 21 October Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of a shower or two. Winds: W/SW 15 to 20 knots. Precis: Shower or two. Min 17 Max 22 The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am LHDT Friday. * Calls to 1300 numbers cost around 27.5c incl. GST, higher from mobiles or public phones. Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 2011, Bureau of Meteorology (ABN 92 637 533 532). Users of these web pages are deemed to have read and accepted the conditions described in the Copyright, Disclaimer, and Privacy statements (http://www.bom.gov.au/other/copyright.shtml).