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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW MON TUE WED THU

MinMax

Adelaide

15°C

24°C

Alice Springs

11°C

28°C

Brisbane

16°C

26°C

Broome

26°C

34°C

Cairns

22°C

27°C

Canberra

5°C

19°C

Darwin

25°C

31°C

Hobart

9°C

21°C

Melbourne

14°C

22°C

Perth

11°C

17°C

Sydney

14°C

21°C

National Summary

Moist and unstable E'ly winds near a low pressure zone bringing showers and storms over the northern tropics will start to contract north. Cold, gusty, showery SW'ly winds for southern WA behind a front. A gusty S'ly airstream should also cause gusty showers along the east coast.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	15°C	24°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	N 9.7km/h	WSW 13.0km/h	48.5%	65.0%
Alice Springs	11°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	ENE 4.0km/h	E 11.2km/h	23.5%	49.0%
Brisbane	16°C	26°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	SW 6.8km/h	ESE 6.8km/h	57.3%	72.8%
Broome	26°C	34°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	ENE 12.2km/h	WNW 15.5km/h	56.7%	85.0%
Cairns	22°C	27°C	57%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	SE 18.4km/h	SE 22.7km/h	62.5%	81.2%
Canberra	5°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	SE 5.4km/h	N 9.0km/h	64.0%	80.8%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	44%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	11.6 - Extreme	ESE 16.2km/h	ENE 16.6km/h	74.8%	89.2%
Hobart	9°C	21°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	N 15.1km/h	N 16.6km/h	55.8%	78.8%
Melbourne	14°C	22°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	NNE 14.4km/h	N 12.6km/h	51.4%	70.3%
Perth	11°C	17°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	SW 11.9km/h	SSW 10.4km/h	51.2%	71.8%
Sydney	14°C	21°C	46%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.9 - Moderate	WSW 13.0km/h	SSE 16.6km/h	69.5%	86.8%

Warnings

Sat 22:31 ACST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Carpentaria and Barkly districts

Sat 22:31 ACST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Carpentaria and Barkly districts

TAS

Sat 22:52 AEST

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

NSW

Sat 21:34 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

NSW

Sat 20:45 AEST

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

NSW

Sat 20:45 AEST

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

VIC

Sat 19:45 AEST

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

VIC

Sat 16:37 AEST

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

Sat 13:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Esperance Coast

TAS

Sat 04:46 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for South East

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

The coldest morning since last winter has eventuated over inland NSW, SA, Vic, and also parts of the ACT.

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

The coldest nights of 2026 to date await southeastern Australia this weekend, with temperatures falling to near or even below freezing across a wide area in the cool, dry airmass in the wake of a cold front.

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

It’s a wild and woolly afternoon in Tasmania as a cold front approaches from the west, with winds gusting up to 148 km/h at 4:49pm on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart.

Darwin heading for hottest day of the year

Darwin is forecast to reach 36°C this Thursday, which would make it the hottest day of 2026 to date by well over a degree.

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

The coldest morning since last winter has eventuated over inland NSW, SA, Vic, and also parts of the ACT.

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

It’s a wild and woolly afternoon in Tasmania as a cold front approaches from the west, with winds gusting up to 148 km/h at 4:49pm on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart.

Darwin heading for hottest day of the year

Darwin is forecast to reach 36°C this Thursday, which would make it the hottest day of 2026 to date by well over a degree.

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News from across Australia

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

Darwin heading for hottest day of the year

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

Darwin heading for hottest day of the year

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