Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

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MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

9°C

16°C

Fair
Alice Springs

7°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

12°C

23°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

28°C

Fair
Cairns

17°C

25°C

Mostly cloudy
Canberra

0°C

13°C

Fair
Darwin

22°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

5°C

13°C

Partly cloudy
Melbourne

8°C

14°C

Fair
Perth

8°C

20°C

Clear skies
Sydney

7°C

17°C

National Summary

A high will keep most of the southeast stable and dry after a cool start though skimming troughs will bring a few showers to southern Vic, Tas and far southeast NSW. Patchy light rain for southern WA ahead of a gusty front reaching the southwest late. SE'ly winds in the north.

State Forecasts

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