Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

MinMax

National Summary

A trough in the east will produce showers and storms over QLD, SA and NSW. Moist winds from a high over the Tasman Sea will drive showers onto coastal QLD, NSW, VIC and TAS. A trough over WA will produce showers and storms over WA and NT.

State Forecasts

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