Date: January 17, 2024
Host: Johnny Rocket
Don't let the weather dampen your day or get caught in a jam; tune in to "Wake Up Sydney" for the latest updates on what's happening overhead and on the roads. Your host, Johnny Rocket, brings a burst of energy to your morning with timely weather forecasts, traffic news, and public transportation updates in Sydney.
Weather: The heart of Sydney is waking up to a fresh 22.2°C, climbing to a high of 29°C, with chances of showers and storms igniting the skyline. Those in Parramatta should carry their umbrellas, anticipating similar conditions. Beach lovers at Bondi Beach: expect a mix of rain and rays and don't forget your sunscreen when the sun decides to peek.
Traffic: If you're navigating the roads, watch out for a truck blockage causing a fuss on Pennant Hills Road in Thornleigh. Another lane is held up by a truck on Epping Road in Lane Cove, so anticipate some extra minutes added to your commute. Stay tuned for live updates to beat the traffic.
Trains: For those venturing by rail, please note that Lidcombe Station's platform 4 is getting a facelift with tactile surface installations until February 2nd. Follow the directions of the traffic controllers to ensure a smooth journey to your destination. And for the cricket enthusiasts, the Big Bash League is on tonight at the Sydney Showground, featuring Sydney Thunder vs. Melbourne Renegades at 7:15 pm. Remember that frequent trains will run from Lidcombe Station to keep sports fans moving.
Johnny Rocket wraps up the episode with an affectionate reminder that the true beauty of Sydney shines through, no matter what the skies or streets have in store. Stay informed, keep an umbrella handy, and enjoy the magic of our bustling city!
