Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

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MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

10°C

19°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

11°C

26°C

Rain showers
Brisbane

16°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

18°C

30°C

Rain showers
Cairns

20°C

26°C

Cloudy
Canberra

9°C

16°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

23°C

31°C

Fair
Hobart

7°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

11°C

17°C

Cloudy
Perth

11°C

16°C

Cloudy
Sydney

14°C

20°C

National Summary

A trough will cause rain and storms across WA's west and south. Another trough fed by moist onshore winds will cause storms over inland Qld and NSW. Dry across the interior under a high pressure ridge.

State Forecasts

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