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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW MON TUE WED THU

MinMax

Adelaide

15°C

22°C

Alice Springs

8°C

21°C

Brisbane

17°C

23°C

Broome

23°C

32°C

Cairns

22°C

26°C

Canberra

10°C

17°C

Darwin

26°C

32°C

Hobart

9°C

17°C

Melbourne

11°C

20°C

Perth

12°C

24°C

Sydney

16°C

21°C

National Summary

A trough will extend from the tropics to the interior, bringing showers & storms to the NT, western Qld and SA. A broad high pressure system will drive a few showers over coastal parts of NSW, Qld and Vic. A cold front will cross SW WA late, bringing gusty showers.

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	22°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	E 7.2km/h	ENE 9.0km/h	58.8%	81.5%
Alice Springs	8°C	21°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	SE 9.7km/h	SE 16.9km/h	70.6%	88.1%
Brisbane	17°C	23°C	52%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.9 - Moderate	SSE 11.9km/h	SE 14.4km/h	68.2%	92.7%
Broome	23°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	E 24.8km/h	ESE 16.2km/h	37.3%	62.2%
Cairns	22°C	26°C	70%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	SE 20.5km/h	SE 24.1km/h	78.2%	90.0%
Canberra	10°C	17°C	27%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.3 - Moderate	SE 10.8km/h	E 18.4km/h	71.2%	97.5%
Darwin	26°C	32°C	15%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.9 - Very High	SE 19.1km/h	E 19.1km/h	61.5%	75.0%
Hobart	9°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.9 - Low	N 10.8km/h	NE 9.7km/h	62.6%	90.7%
Melbourne	11°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NE 2.2km/h	ESE 2.5km/h	69.4%	90.8%
Perth	12°C	24°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.9 - Moderate	N 8.6km/h	W 12.6km/h	49.4%	72.0%
Sydney	16°C	21°C	84%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	SE 15.1km/h	SE 16.9km/h	67.8%	87.2%

Warnings

QLD

Sun 08:08 AEST

Strong Wind Warning NE Gulf of Carpentaria, Torres St & Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns & Townsville coasts. Cancelled SE Gulf of Carpentaria

Sun 07:38 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Arafura, Gove Peninsula and Roper Groote coasts

TAS

Sun 04:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Lower East and South East coasts

Sun 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Leeuwin Coast

Thu 12:59 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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ELDERS NEWS

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Frosty weekend ahead in at least six states

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Mother's Day Forecast

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Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

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Mother's Day Forecast

Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

Frosty weekend ahead in at least six states

Bitterly cold airmass brings snow, freezing temperatures to southeast Australia

Mother's Day Forecast

Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

Frosty weekend ahead in at least six states

Bitterly cold airmass brings snow, freezing temperatures to southeast Australia

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