Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWMONTUEWEDTHU
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

7°C

13°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

3°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

10°C

21°C

Fair
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

Rain showers
Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Fair
Perth

9°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

7°C

16°C

National Summary

Strong high pressure over southern Aust drives cold blustery winds bringing showers, small hail & Alpine snow across the southeast and near coastal showers extending into SA in onshore winds. Gusty SE winds bring showers across northern Qld and far east Top End.

State Forecasts

Data not found for this location

Warnings

SA

Sun 05:31 ACST

Road Weather Alert for reduced visibility in fog for Adelaide

NSW

Sun 04:17 AEST

Road Weather Alert for reduced visibility in fog for Canberra

SA

Sun 03:40 ACST

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

VIC

Sun 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Cancellation for Central Gippsland Coast

TAS

Sun 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island & South East, South West and Central West coasts

NSW

Sun 04:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Eden Coast. Cancellation for Batemans Coast

National

Sun 03:52 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

National

Sun 03:52 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

WA

Sun 01:01 AWST

Gale Warning Leeuwin, Albany & Esperances. Strong Wind Warning Pilbara E & N Kimberley, West Kimberley, Bunbury Geographe & Eucla coasts

NT

Sun 02:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Beagle Bonaparte and Roper Groote coasts. Cancellation for Arafura Coast

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