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.