Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWTUEWEDTHUFRI
MinMax
Fair
Adelaide

12°C

21°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

9°C

25°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

17°C

28°C

Clear skies
Broome

24°C

34°C

Severe thunderstorms
Cairns

24°C

27°C

Clear skies
Canberra

6°C

20°C

Clear skies
Darwin

23°C

32°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

10°C

16°C

Fair
Melbourne

14°C

19°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

18°C

25°C

Clear skies
Sydney

13°C

25°C

National Summary

Moisture from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Maila will bring heavy rain and storms over north Qld. An unstable air mass will bring showers and storms to western WA. A passing cold front will generate rain over Tas and southern Vic. Dry and clear elsewhere under high pressure.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

QLD

Mon 17:00 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast

NSW

Mon 16:59 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney and Illawarra coasts

VIC

Mon 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Mon 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Mon 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN, Lower E & South E Coasts. Cancelled Banks St & Franklin Sound & Upper E Coast

QLD

Mon 15:56 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Mon 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula, Cooktown and Cairns coasts. Cancellation for South East Gulf of Carpentaria

NT

Mon 14:30 ACST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Roper Groote Coast

QLD

Mon 14:54 AEST

Initial Flood Watch For Parts Of The North Tropical Coast

NSW

Mon 14:39 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains

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