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Australian Weather Forecast

For Sunday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

18°C

Alice Springs

10°C

16°C

Brisbane

17°C

23°C

Broome

17°C

27°C

Cairns

18°C

26°C

Canberra

10°C

17°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

9°C

17°C

Melbourne

10°C

17°C

Perth

6°C

20°C

Sydney

15°C

21°C

National Summary

A front and a moist, unstable airmass will bring rain to central and southern Australia. Onshore winds will direct showers into eastern NSW, northern Tas, southeast Qld and the far north tropics. A high keeps elsewhere dry and settled.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Sunday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	18°C	55%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NE 10.8km/h	N 15.5km/h	62.2%	91.4%
Alice Springs	10°C	16°C	29%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	S 14.8km/h	S 19.1km/h	69.1%	93.3%
Brisbane	17°C	23°C	34%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.6 - Moderate	SW 6.8km/h	SSE 9.0km/h	67.8%	91.1%
Broome	17°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.7 - High	ESE 28.4km/h	SE 24.1km/h	43.2%	72.2%
Cairns	18°C	26°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	S 9.7km/h	SE 14.8km/h	65.3%	83.3%
Canberra	10°C	17°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	ESE 6.5km/h	E 9.4km/h	74.6%	94.1%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.4 - Very High	SSE 8.3km/h	NE 9.7km/h	68.5%	84.1%
Hobart	9°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	NNW 11.2km/h	NNE 9.0km/h	68.0%	87.1%
Melbourne	10°C	17°C	27%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	NE 4.0km/h	NNE 7.2km/h	72.1%	96.5%
Perth	6°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	NE 8.3km/h	ENE 6.8km/h	52.5%	76.6%
Sydney	15°C	21°C	51%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	WNW 6.8km/h	ESE 8.3km/h	75.2%	91.7%

Warnings

NSW

Fri 16:32 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds And Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

QLD

Fri 16:08 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast

NSW

Fri 16:07 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie and Hunter coasts

QLD

Fri 16:07 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Southeast Coast

QLD

Fri 16:07 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Southeast Coast

NSW

Fri 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning for Byron and Coffs coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Macquarie and Hunter coasts. Cancellation for Sydney Coast

QLD

Fri 16:00 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Wide Bay and Burnett & Southeast Coast

QLD

Fri 16:00 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Wide Bay and Burnett & Southeast Coast

NSW

Fri 15:57 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Northern Rivers & Mid North Coast

NSW

Fri 15:57 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Northern Rivers & Mid North Coast

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Warnings

News from across Australia

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Unusual streak of May nights above 0°C in Canberra

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