Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWSUNMONTUEWED
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

8°C

13°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

4°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

11°C

23°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

14°C

28°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

18°C

25°C

Mostly cloudy
Canberra

2°C

10°C

Clear skies
Darwin

19°C

30°C

Rain
Hobart

5°C

10°C

Rain showers
Melbourne

8°C

12°C

Partly cloudy
Perth

8°C

19°C

Clear skies
Sydney

9°C

17°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

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