Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWTUEWEDTHUFRI
MinMax
Partly cloudy
Adelaide

7°C

13°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

4°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

10°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

15°C

28°C

Fair
Cairns

17°C

25°C

Fair
Canberra

-1°C

11°C

Partly cloudy
Darwin

21°C

30°C

Partly cloudy
Hobart

6°C

12°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Fair
Perth

9°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

7°C

16°C

National Summary

A cold front crossing Tas and a strong high over southern Australia are driving cold, blustery winds bringing showers, small hail and alpine snow across the southeast, with onshore winds extending coastal showers into SA. Gusty SE winds bring showers to Qld's north.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

WA

Mon 10:44 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Esperance Coast. Cancellation for Eucla Coast

NSW

Mon 11:12 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Tuesday for Snowy Mountains

VIC

Mon 11:11 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Tuesday for South West, Central and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Mon 11:08 AEST

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

VIC

Mon 11:08 AEST

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

National

Mon 10:58 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

NSW

Mon 10:42 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Mon 10:42 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

SA

Mon 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Invest St & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper South East & Lower South East coasts

VIC

Mon 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip & West and Central coasts

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