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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

15°C

24°C

Alice Springs

11°C

28°C

Brisbane

16°C

26°C

Broome

25°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

9°C

21°C

Sydney

14°C

21°C

National Summary

Some showers & storms persisting over far north Qld and the NT in humid E'ly winds. A S'ly airflow will cause gusty showers along the NSW & Qld coasts while a weakening cold front will bring the odd shower & storm to SA & Vic. More showers for southwest WA ahead of another front.

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	4.6 - Moderate	N 8.6km/h	WSW 12.6km/h	46.6%	73.2%
Alice Springs	11°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.5 - Very High	NE 3.2km/h	ESE 11.5km/h	22.7%	42.0%
Brisbane	16°C	26°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	SW 6.8km/h	ESE 7.6km/h	56.0%	76.5%
Broome	25°C	34°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	E 14.4km/h	NW 11.9km/h	53.4%	77.5%
Cairns	22°C	27°C	54%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.9 - Very High	SE 18.4km/h	SE 22.7km/h	67.0%	82.8%
Canberra	5°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	SE 5.4km/h	N 9.4km/h	62.2%	83.6%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	47%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	11.5 - Extreme	ESE 15.8km/h	ENE 16.2km/h	73.6%	89.8%
Hobart	9°C	21°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	N 14.0km/h	NNE 15.1km/h	53.5%	81.0%
Melbourne	14°C	22°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	NNE 13.7km/h	N 12.6km/h	48.5%	71.5%
Perth	9°C	21°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.1 - Moderate	NNE 5.8km/h	W 10.4km/h	54.7%	77.0%
Sydney	14°C	21°C	43%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.9 - Moderate	WSW 13.7km/h	SSE 16.2km/h	68.7%	86.0%

Warnings

VIC

Sat 11:38 AEST

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

TAS

Sat 11:38 AEST

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

VIC

Sat 10:49 AEST

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

NSW

Sat 10:47 AEST

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

Sat 08:41 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Esperance Coast. Cancellation for Leeuwin and Albany coasts

NSW

Sat 10:41 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts. Cancellation for Byron, Coffs and Macquarie coasts

NSW

Sat 10:19 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

VIC

Sat 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Cancellation for Central and Central Gippsland coasts

TAS

Sat 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning East of Flinders Is, Derwent, Frederick Henry Bay & Norfolk Bays, Storm Bay & Upper East, Lower East & South East coasts

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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Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

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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