Sydney's forecast leading into the Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes meeting at Randwick on Saturday - warm and some showers mid-week - Saturday's forecast 27c.

Forecast for the rest of Monday

Summary Max 28 Sunny.Chance of any rain: 0% 

Sydney area

Sunny. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h tending west to southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h during the afternoon and evening.

Tuesday 

Summary Min 18 Max 23 Shower or two.Possible rainfall: 1 to 6 mm Chance of any rain: 60%  

Sydney area

Cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light before dawn then becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the morning.

Wednesday 

Summary Min 17 Max 23 Cloudy. Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 30%  

Sydney area

Cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower. Light winds.

Thursday 

Summary Min 17 Max 26 Partly cloudy. Possible rainfall: 0 to 0.2 mm Chance of any rain: 30%  

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Light winds.

Friday 

Summary Min 18 Max 27 Possible shower. Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 40% 

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Medium (50%) chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds.

Saturday 

Summary Min 19 Max 27 Possible shower. Possible rainfall: 0 to 1 mm Chance of any rain: 40% 

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Medium (40%) chance of showers. Light winds.

Warm week ahead, picture ThoroughbredNEWS