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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

8°C

14°C

Alice Springs

4°C

18°C

Brisbane

11°C

22°C

Broome

14°C

28°C

Cairns

18°C

24°C

Canberra

2°C

12°C

Darwin

19°C

29°C

Hobart

4°C

10°C

Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Perth

8°C

20°C

Sydney

9°C

16°C

National Summary

A cold front will bring showers, small hail & cold wind to the south, mainly Tas & Vic. Showers will fall as snow in highland Tas & the mainland Alps. Showers will affect parts of Qld & northern NSW, mainly the east, as moist winds feed a trough. A high should keep elsewhere dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	8°C	14°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	ENE 5.4km/h	NNW 8.3km/h	62.4%	87.7%
Alice Springs	4°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	ENE 8.6km/h	E 13.7km/h	48.4%	66.5%
Brisbane	11°C	22°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.5 - Moderate	S 6.5km/h	ESE 11.2km/h	45.0%	73.1%
Broome	14°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	ENE 21.2km/h	SE 10.8km/h	23.2%	49.0%
Cairns	18°C	24°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	SSE 17.3km/h	SE 24.1km/h	67.5%	86.3%
Canberra	2°C	12°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	NE 5.8km/h	NNW 11.9km/h	53.3%	87.5%
Darwin	19°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.9 - Very High	SE 14.8km/h	ESE 14.0km/h	34.2%	67.0%
Hobart	4°C	10°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	NW 15.1km/h	NW 13.7km/h	59.8%	90.8%
Melbourne	8°C	13°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	N 7.6km/h	NNW 9.0km/h	62.3%	85.5%
Perth	8°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	E 8.6km/h	SE 9.4km/h	53.3%	75.9%
Sydney	9°C	16°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	WNW 7.6km/h	ESE 9.7km/h	55.1%	80.4%

Warnings

VIC

Sat 07:20 AEST

Gale Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Warning for West, Central and Central Gippsland coasts

Sat 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Central and South Central coasts

NSW

Sat 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Sat 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning Lower E & South E Coasts. Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN & South West coasts

NSW

Sat 03:24 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains

Sat 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West & North Kimberley, West Kimberley, Leeuwin and Albany coasts

Sat 02:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Beagle Bonaparte, North Tiwi and Arafura coasts

QLD

Sat 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cooktown Coast. Cancellation for Peninsula Coast

TAS

Fri 21:02 AEST

Initial Flood Warning For The Styx River

TAS

Fri 16:48 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Huon River

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

July snow prospects fading for Australian Alps

The lean 2026 snow season looks set to continue for the rest of July, with forecast models playing down prospects of any heavy snow over at least the coming week.

Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

Every Australian state and territory except the Northern Territory experienced sub-zero minimums overnight, with a lowest recorded nationwide reading of -7°C at Thredbo Top Station.

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

Bitterly cold winds are chilling Tasmania and the far southeastern mainland this Thursday, as a frigid airmass which originated near Antarctica crosses the region.

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

July snow prospects fading for Australian Alps

The lean 2026 snow season looks set to continue for the rest of July, with forecast models playing down prospects of any heavy snow over at least the coming week.

Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

Every Australian state and territory except the Northern Territory experienced sub-zero minimums overnight, with a lowest recorded nationwide reading of -7°C at Thredbo Top Station.

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

Bitterly cold winds are chilling Tasmania and the far southeastern mainland this Thursday, as a frigid airmass which originated near Antarctica crosses the region.

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

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News from across Australia

July snow prospects fading for Australian Alps

Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

July snow prospects fading for Australian Alps

Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

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