Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWSUNMONTUEWED
MinMax
Cloudy
Adelaide

16°C

24°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

11°C

28°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

16°C

26°C

Cloudy
Broome

25°C

34°C

Rain showers
Cairns

22°C

27°C

Fair
Canberra

6°C

19°C

Cloudy
Darwin

25°C

31°C

Clear skies
Hobart

9°C

21°C

Fair
Melbourne

14°C

22°C

Clear skies
Perth

9°C

20°C

Rain showers
Sydney

14°C

21°C

National Summary

Some showers & storms persisting over far north Qld and the NT in humid E'ly winds. A S'ly airflow will cause gusty showers along the NSW & Qld coasts while a weakening cold front will bring the odd shower & storm to SA & Vic. More showers for southwest WA ahead of another front.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

NSW

Sat 16:57 AEST

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

NSW

Sat 16:38 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

VIC

Sat 16:37 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for North East and West and South Gippsland. Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for East Gippsland

NSW

Sat 16:36 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains. Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands and Australian Capital Territory

TAS

Sat 16:36 AEST

Severe Frost Warning for Midlands and Upper Derwent Valley. Frost Warning for Central North, North East, South East & East Coast

VIC

Sat 16:36 AEST

Frost Warning for Mallee, Northern Country, North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

VIC

Sat 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

NSW

Sat 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Sat 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Upper E & Lower E Coasts. Cancelled East of Flinders Is, Derwent, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm Bay & South E Coast

WA

Sat 13:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Esperance Coast

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