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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Alice Springs

15°C

23°C

Brisbane

13°C

24°C

Broome

19°C

28°C

Cairns

20°C

27°C

Canberra

4°C

14°C

Darwin

25°C

31°C

Hobart

6°C

13°C

Melbourne

11°C

13°C

Perth

10°C

22°C

Sydney

10°C

19°C

National Summary

A low pressure trough will continue to bring showers and the odd storm to southeast WA, and western SA and the interior. A cold front will brush the southeast, bringing gusty showers to Tas and southern Vic. Showery onshore winds around high pressure for coastal Qld and NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	15°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	SE 17.6km/h	SE 24.1km/h	54.2%	70.8%
Alice Springs	15°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.7 - Very High	SE 24.5km/h	ESE 29.2km/h	27.8%	42.9%
Brisbane	13°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.9 - High	SSW 2.9km/h	NE 9.0km/h	62.0%	74.5%
Broome	19°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.3 - Very High	S 9.4km/h	WNW 16.9km/h	58.5%	84.0%
Cairns	20°C	27°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.7 - Extreme	SSE 11.2km/h	ESE 17.3km/h	74.8%	86.3%
Canberra	4°C	14°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.6 - Moderate	SSE 5.8km/h	SSE 19.4km/h	55.2%	74.5%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.7 - Extreme	NW 3.2km/h	NNW 16.6km/h	68.6%	84.4%
Hobart	6°C	13°C	31%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.6 - Moderate	WNW 23.0km/h	W 28.1km/h	54.0%	72.9%
Melbourne	11°C	13°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.9 - Moderate	SSW 22.7km/h	SSW 23.4km/h	57.8%	72.3%
Perth	10°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.7 - High	E 17.6km/h	E 16.9km/h	54.1%	65.3%
Sydney	10°C	19°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	W 11.2km/h	S 31.0km/h	56.9%	73.5%

Warnings

TAS

Tue 18:59 AEST

Gale Warning for South East & South West coasts

Tue 16:59 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South Interior district

Tue 16:59 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South Interior district

Tue 15:51 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Ningaloo, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Esperance and Eucla coasts

Tue 17:15 ACST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Lasseter district

Tue 17:15 ACST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Lasseter district

Tue 16:55 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Far West, Central, South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

NSW

Tue 16:37 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Thursday for Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts

NSW

Tue 16:34 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Murray River

NSW

Tue 16:25 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

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Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

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Record-breaking spring rainfall in inland Western Australia

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Record-breaking spring rainfall in inland Western Australia

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