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Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

9°C

18°C

Alice Springs

11°C

26°C

Brisbane

16°C

23°C

Broome

18°C

29°C

Cairns

21°C

26°C

Canberra

8°C

16°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

14°C

Melbourne

11°C

17°C

Perth

11°C

17°C

Sydney

13°C

20°C

National Summary

A trough will cause rain and storms across WA's west and south. Another trough fed by moist onshore winds will cause storms over inland Qld and NSW. Dry across the interior under a high pressure ridge.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	9°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	ENE 5.8km/h	N 11.5km/h	58.1%	83.8%
Alice Springs	11°C	26°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	NNE 9.0km/h	ENE 13.0km/h	34.0%	59.5%
Brisbane	16°C	23°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.8 - Moderate	S 1.8km/h	E 5.8km/h	69.9%	85.8%
Broome	18°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7 - High	ENE 6.1km/h	W 11.9km/h	53.7%	85.0%
Cairns	21°C	26°C	79%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.5 - High	SSE 16.6km/h	SE 22.0km/h	78.2%	92.2%
Canberra	8°C	16°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	WSW 2.9km/h	N 6.8km/h	82.3%	95.7%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	SE 14.4km/h	ENE 15.5km/h	59.4%	79.4%
Hobart	7°C	14°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.1 - Low	NNW 13.0km/h	NNW 10.1km/h	65.2%	82.6%
Melbourne	11°C	17°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.6 - Low	NNE 2.9km/h	NNE 4.3km/h	81.3%	96.0%
Perth	11°C	17°C	84%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	N 6.1km/h	NW 9.4km/h	81.6%	98.9%
Sydney	13°C	20°C	19%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	WNW 6.5km/h	SE 6.1km/h	72.3%	94.5%

Warnings

Tue 09:06 AWST

Gale Warning for Esperance & Eucla coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Perth Local Waters & Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin & Albany coasts

VIC

Tue 10:46 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of North East, East Gippsland, South West, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera

VIC

Tue 10:46 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of North East, East Gippsland, South West, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera

National

Tue 10:10 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

National

Tue 10:04 AEST

Final Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

Tue 09:31 ACST

Gale Warning for Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper South East & Lower South East coasts

VIC

Tue 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip & West, Central and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Tue 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning Central West Coast. Strong Wind Warning Central Plateau Lakes & Far North West, Lower East, South East & South West coasts

NSW

Tue 08:48 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Sydney Eastern Suburbs and Sydney Western Suburbs

Mon 10:37 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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