Sydney's forecast leading into the Chipping Norton Stakes meeting at Randwick on Saturday - rain from Wednesday to Friday:

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday

Summary Max 23 Mostly cloudy.Chance of any rain: 30% 

Sydney area

Mostly cloudy. Slight (30%) chance of a shower. Winds southerly 15 to 25 km/h, reaching 45 km/h near the coast.

Wednesday 

Summary Min 18 Max 25. A few showers. Possible rainfall: 8 to 15 mm. Chance of any rain: 90% 

Sydney area

Mostly cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the early afternoon then becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening.

Thursday

Summary Min 19 Max 27. A few showers. Possible rainfall: 10 to 20 mm. Chance of any rain: 90% 

Sydney area

Cloudy. High (80%) chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the evening.

Friday 

Summary Min 20 Max 28. Shower or two. Possible rainfall: 1 to 5 mm. Chance of any rain: 60% 

Sydney area

Partly cloudy. Medium (60%) chance of showers and the chance of a thunderstorm, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Light winds becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 20 km/h during the morning then shifting southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day.

Saturday 

Summary Min 19 Max 26. Shower or two. Possible rainfall: 1 to 6 mm. Chance of any rain: 60% 

Sydney area

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

The rail will be in the True position for the entire circuit on Saturday, picture ThoroughbredNEWS