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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Focus Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

Rutherford, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, shares the weather patterns of nearby Maitland, with warm summers and cool winters. The live forecast above shows the current conditions, giving you the most immediate picture for your day.

What is the typical weather pattern for Rutherford?

Rutherford experiences a humid subtropical climate, meaning hot, often humid summers and mild to cool winters. Summer temperatures frequently climb into the low 30s Celsius, while winter lows can dip to around 5°C. Rainfall is spread throughout the year, though late summer and early autumn tend to be the wettest months due to coastal troughs and east coast lows. For a broader look at the state, check our Australia weather hub.

How does the radar help with Rutherford weather planning?

The rutherford weather radar is actually served by the Bureau of Meteorology’s Newcastle radar, located at Norah Head. This is your best tool for tracking approaching rain bands or storms, especially during the afternoon storm season. Combining the radar with the live forecast above helps you decide if you’ll need an umbrella later in the day.

LocationHunter Region, NSW
Summer average max~30°C
Winter average min~6°C
Annual rainfall~800 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weather in Rutherford New South Wales for the next 10 days?

The live forecast above provides the most current outlook. For a detailed weather in rutherford new south wales 10 days forecast, refer to the Bureau of Meteorology website, as short-term forecasts are updated frequently and are most reliable within that window.

What will the Rutherford weather be like tomorrow?

For rutherford weather tomorrow, the live forecast above includes the next few days. Generally, tomorrow will follow the regional pattern shown there, so check the temperature range and any rain probability listed in the morning update.

Where can I find a Rutherford weather 14 day forecast?

A rutherford weather 14 days outlook gives a general trend but is less reliable than the 7-day forecast. The Bureau of Meteorology provides a 7-day forecast for Maitland (which covers Rutherford), while extended forecasts from weather services are good for seeing broad shifts in temperature or rain chances.