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Wake Up Sydney — Weather, Traffic and Trains

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30 AM



Weather: Clear, sunny skies right across Sydney. The CBD is a crisp 12.5°C now, heading to a comfortable top of 21°C. Parramatta is sunny with similar temps, and Bondi beachgoers can look forward to sun and a top of 21°C. Looking ahead to Sunday: sunny again, 22°C.



Traffic: Smooth sailing on the roads this morning—no current incidents reported across Sydney.



Trains: It’s an on-time morning for commuters. Sydney Trains reports no incidents, with all lines operating normally.



Wake up with the essentials: fast, reliable weather, traffic, and rail updates to start your Sydney weekend right.

Wake Up Sydney — Weather, Traffic and Trains

Friday, 17 April 2026 — Your quick, clear start to Sydney’s day with the latest weather, traffic and train updates.



Weather: A crisp start with the CBD at 14.5°C, warming to a summery top of 29°C. Expect hazy conditions and a chance of late showers, so pack a brolly. Parramatta mirrors the city; Bondi will be a touch cooler thanks to the coastal breeze. Saturday looks sunny and cooler: 21°C in the city and Parramatta, 20°C along the coast.



Traffic: No incidents reported across the network this morning—roads are running smoothly.



Trains: Services are generally running well. Note for Mortdale Station: the lift between the footbridge and Railway Parade is closed for maintenance today. Please use the alternative lift at Morts Road and access Railway Parade via Morts Road, Cook Street and Ellen Subway. For assistance, speak to station staff or call 9563 7585.



Stay safe and have a great day, Sydney!

Wake Up Sydney — Weather, Traffic and Trains (Thu 16 Apr 2026)

Start your Thursday with the essentials for Sydney: sunshine across the city, a few traffic pinch points to watch, and smooth-running trains.



Weather

Blue-sky, beach-friendly conditions right across the city.

Sydney CBD: 14.6°C now, sunny top of 27°C.

Parramatta: 13.1°C now, heading to 28°C.

Bondi: 16.5°C now, max 26°C.



Traffic

M4 eastbound at Prospect (past Prospect Hwy): Earlier multi-vehicle crash cleared; residual heavy traffic remains.

Lidcombe — Olympic Dr northbound past Vaughan St: Truck vs car; 2 of 3 lanes closed. Merge early, expect delays. Emergency services are on scene.

Bexley — Harrow Rd southbound past Albyn St: Wires down; lane 1 of 2 closed. Slow down and merge carefully.



Trains

All Sydney lines are operating normally with no incidents or delays reported.



Hit play for the full rundown, plus practical tips to plan your commute and make the most of a sunny Sydney day.

Wake Up Sydney – Weather, traffic and trains (7:30 am, Wed 15 Apr 2026)



Start your day with Sydney’s essential morning briefing. It’s a chilly start across the city, warming to a sunny afternoon. Perfect day to layer up now and break out the sunnies later.



Weather — City-wide warm and sunny later. Sydney CBD: 13.3°C now, heading to 26°C and sunny. Parramatta: 11.5°C now, top of 26°C and sunny. Bondi: 16.1°C now, top of 25°C and sunny.



Traffic — M4 near Colyton (Roper Rd): Multi-vehicle crash with lane 3 closed in both directions. Emergency services are on scene and heavy delays are building. Slow down, merge early, and give space.



Horsley Park: Crash on Wallgrove Rd at Chandos Rd causing heavy traffic both ways. Drive with caution.



Trains — The network is running smoothly with no major disruptions. Note: At Mortdale Station, the lift between the footbridge and Platforms 1–2 is closed today and tomorrow for maintenance. For lift access, use the 945 bus to Penshurst Station. Need help? Seek station staff or call 9563 7585.



Tune in for the latest updates as of 7:30 am and get across what matters before you head out. Stay safe on the roads and enjoy the sunshine later!

Wake Up Sydney — Weather, Traffic and Trains | Tue 14 April 2026
Kick-start your day with clear skies, key road alerts, and the latest rail access updates across Sydney.



Weather
Sunny across Sydney.
Current temps: CBD 13.7°C; Parramatta 10.9°C; Bondi 15.7°C.
Forecast tops: CBD 25°C; Parramatta 25°C; Bondi 23°C.
A great day to take your lunch break outdoors.



Traffic
M4 westbound at Greystanes (approaching Beresford Rd overpass): multi-vehicle crash, heavy delays, 40 km/h limit and merging in place. Crews and emergency services on site — allow extra time.
M4 eastbound off-ramp to Parramatta Rd at Burwood: vehicle breakdown with lane 2 closed on the ramp. Merge early and slow down; crews are attending.



Trains
The network is running smoothly overall.
Mortdale Station: the lift between the footbridge and Morts Road is closed for maintenance from today until Wednesday. Use the alternative lift at Railway Parade, with access via Railway Parade, Ellen Subway and Cook Street. Station staff are available to assist.



Tune in for live updates and smart tips to keep your Sydney commute moving.