Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWMONTUEWEDTHU
MinMax
Rain
Adelaide

13°C

16°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

7°C

22°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

15°C

23°C

Clear skies
Broome

19°C

29°C

Clear skies
Cairns

17°C

26°C

Rain
Canberra

7°C

11°C

Clear skies
Darwin

21°C

30°C

Rain
Hobart

10°C

14°C

Rain
Melbourne

11°C

15°C

Rain
Perth

9°C

18°C

Fair
Sydney

13°C

20°C

National Summary

A deep low should start crossing the Tasman Sea, causing strong winds to ease & most showers to clear in Australia's southeast. Showers & strong winds should develop in WA due to a front likely moving in. It should be dry elsewhere in the country due to a broad high.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

VIC

Sun 16:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Central, East Gippsland, North Central, North East, West & South Gippsland & South West

VIC

Sun 16:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Central, East Gippsland, North Central, North East, West & South Gippsland & South West

VIC

Sun 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Cancellation for Port Phillip, Western Port & West Coast

TAS

Sun 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far North West, CN, South West & CW coasts. Cancelled South E Coast

NSW

Sun 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Eden Coast

SA

Sun 15:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Far West, Upper West and Lower West coasts. Cancellation for Lower South East Coast

WA

Sun 13:57 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for South Interior

National

Sun 15:10 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

WA

Sun 13:01 AWST

Storm Force Wind Warning for Perth Local Waters & Perth, Bunbury Geographe & Leeuwin coasts

WA

Sun 11:13 AWST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Great Southern. Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for South West

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