Residents across the Southern Inlands are warned to prepare for damaging winds and hot weather.
A severe weather warning has been issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), forecasting damaging winds across the region on Wednesday, October 22.
A "hot and gusty day" is expected across parts of the Southern Tablelands and Southern Highlands as a frontal system moves across the state.
Residents are being told to prepare for the risk of falling trees and powerlines.
Author's summary: Residents warned of damaging winds.