Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWMONTUEWEDTHU
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

13°C

23°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

21°C

35°C

Thunderstorms
Brisbane

22°C

29°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

29°C

33°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

25°C

31°C

Clear skies
Canberra

11°C

26°C

Thunderstorms
Darwin

26°C

29°C

Rain showers
Hobart

9°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

13°C

20°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

26°C

37°C

Mostly cloudy
Sydney

19°C

28°C

National Summary

A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

WA

Sun 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning Per Local & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe & Euclas. Cancelled Pilbara E & Esperance

TAS

Sun 04:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for East of Flinders Island & Far North West and Central North coasts

NSW

Sun 04:08 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Batemans and Eden coasts

VIC

Sun 04:10 AEDT

Gale Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & Central and Central Gippsland coasts

TAS

Sun 04:28 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Furneaux Islands, North East, Midlands, South East & East Coast

VIC

Sun 04:39 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for South West, Central and West and South Gippsland

SA

Sun 03:40 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent & Far West, Upper West, Lower West and Central coasts

SA

Sun 04:34 ACDT

Fire Weather Warning for Mid North and Riverland

NSW

Sun 04:53 AEDT

Fire Weather Warning for Greater Hunter, Central Ranges, North Western, Upper Central West Plains and Lower Central West Plains

VIC

Sun 04:54 AEDT

Fire Weather Warning for Mallee

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