Richmond River - Burns Point Weather Forecast
- 20
- 31
Showers. Storm developing
- 18
- 26
Shower or two. Possible storm
- 18
- 28
Mostly sunny
- 19
- 28
Mostly sunny
- 19
- 27
Partly cloudy
- 19
- 26
Shower or two
- 19
- 26
Shower or two
Today 7 Dec Northern Rivers
Mostly sunny morning. The chance of smoke haze in the south. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the late afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely in the afternoon and evening. Thunderstorms possibly severe with destructive winds, large hail and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the afternoon and evening. Winds north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 20 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s.
Byron Coastal Waters
Point Danger to Wooli- Wind
- Northerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the middle of the day then tending northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Becoming cloudy. 80% chance of showers late this afternoon and evening. A thunderstorm likely during this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A strong cold front is bringing a fresh to strong southwesterly change for southern parts of the coast, and strong northeasterly winds ahead of it for central and northern parts of the coast. This southwesterly change will reach central and northern parts of the coast this afternoon as the cold front moves east, before winds tend north to northeasterly across the entire coast on Monday as ridge builds along the coast. Another cold front will brush southern and central parts of the coast on Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing a southwesterly change with it.
Richmond River - Burns Point Temperature Statistics View More
December Temperature
Ballina Airport (5km)
Lowest 3 December, 2025
14.2 °CAverage December
22.1 °CHighest 5 December, 2025
27.8 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Ballina Airport (5km)
Average Low 2020–2025
15.1 °CAverage 2020–2025
19.6 °CAverage High 2020–2025
24.6 °C