Australian Weather Forecast

For Sunday

MinMax

National Summary

A strengthening trough will bring patchy rain and the odd storm to eastern SA, western Qld and western NSW. A cold front will cross southern WA, bringing rain and brisk winds later. A high pressure ridge should direct showery onshore winds over the east coasts of Tas, NSW and Qld

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Sunday

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