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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 Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	16°C	25°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW1.5km/h	SSW7.6km/h	52.1%	75.7%
Alice Springs	20°C	28°C	5.4%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE13.6km/h	SE23.4km/h	51.0%	89.8%
Brisbane	23°C	29°C	71.3%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	SE5.6km/h	SE10.3km/h	73.2%	93.0%
Broome	27°C	31°C	42.7%	0.5 mm	Nil	Medium	NE11.7km/h	NE32.5km/h	71.1%	92.3%
Cairns	25°C	28°C	61.7%	1.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE9.0km/h	SSE28.6km/h	73.6%	98.4%
Canberra	17°C	29°C	6.7%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SW6.7km/h	SW13.8km/h	61.6%	82.9%
Darwin	26°C	29°C	60.5%	0.9 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW13.2km/h	WSW26.4km/h	77.3%	98.6%
Hobart	14°C	25°C	3.6%	0.0 mm	Nil	Low	WNW13.8km/h	WNW25.2km/h	45.4%	62.0%
Melbourne	16°C	25°C	4.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	S1.7km/h	S7.3km/h	60.5%	81.6%
Perth	22°C	35°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE7.0km/h	SSE13.3km/h	32.5%	43.9%
Sydney	22°C	28°C	12.9%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE3.3km/h	ESE12.8km/h	75.0%	89.0%

Warnings

Wed 12:42 ACDT

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

QLD

Wed 13:28 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Cooper Creek And Minor Flood Warning For Barcoo River

QLD

Wed 12:06 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Wed 11:28 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Fitzroy River Catchment

QLD

Wed 10:54 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders

QLD

Tue 14:50 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Eyre Creek

NSW

Tue 15:38 AEDT

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

QLD

Tue 09:53 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Bulloo River

Wed 08:20 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for West Kimberley and Ningaloo coasts. Cancellation for Bunbury Geographe Coast

QLD

Wed 10:20 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cairns, Townsville and Mackay coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Queensland tropical cyclone and flood risk, but uncertainty is high

Heavy rain and blustery winds will hit northern Queensland later this week as a tropical low or tropical cyclone crosses the coast on Friday.

10 days of record-breaking inland rain

The unusually long-lasting low pressure system that has delivered huge rainfall totals to inland and even desert regions of Australia is finally starting to dissipate.

How to see tonight's total lunar eclipse in Australia

A blood moon will be visible across cloud-free areas of Australia tonight, Tuesday March 3.

Tropical cyclone risk increasing near Australia this week

Multiple tropical cyclones could form in the Australian region this week, increasing the threat of severe weather in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Queensland tropical cyclone and flood risk, but uncertainty is high

Heavy rain and blustery winds will hit northern Queensland later this week as a tropical low or tropical cyclone crosses the coast on Friday.

10 days of record-breaking inland rain

The unusually long-lasting low pressure system that has delivered huge rainfall totals to inland and even desert regions of Australia is finally starting to dissipate.

How to see tonight's total lunar eclipse in Australia

A blood moon will be visible across cloud-free areas of Australia tonight, Tuesday March 3.

Tropical cyclone risk increasing near Australia this week

Multiple tropical cyclones could form in the Australian region this week, increasing the threat of severe weather in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Queensland tropical cyclone and flood risk, but uncertainty is high

10 days of record-breaking inland rain

How to see tonight's total lunar eclipse in Australia

Tropical cyclone risk increasing near Australia this week

Queensland tropical cyclone and flood risk, but uncertainty is high

10 days of record-breaking inland rain

How to see tonight's total lunar eclipse in Australia

Tropical cyclone risk increasing near Australia this week

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