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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW MON TUE WED THU

MinMax

Adelaide

9°C

16°C

Alice Springs

8°C

21°C

Brisbane

17°C

26°C

Broome

20°C

31°C

Cairns

18°C

27°C

Canberra

8°C

16°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

15°C

Melbourne

11°C

15°C

Perth

11°C

19°C

Sydney

14°C

20°C

National Summary

A low and trough may bring widespread showers, rain and some storms across NSW, SA, Tas, Vic, inland Qld and the southern NT. A cold front could clip the southwest WA coast late, bringing a few showers. Onshore easterlies around high pressure should bring showers to eastern Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	9°C	16°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	E 2.9km/h	NW 9.7km/h	59.6%	80.7%
Alice Springs	8°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	ENE 14.8km/h	E 13.0km/h	57.8%	83.7%
Brisbane	17°C	26°C	42%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	WNW 5.4km/h	WNW 10.4km/h	62.0%	93.6%
Broome	20°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	ESE 13.3km/h	W 16.2km/h	48.1%	75.8%
Cairns	18°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	S 8.6km/h	SE 18.4km/h	68.3%	87.0%
Canberra	8°C	16°C	33%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	W 6.8km/h	NW 15.1km/h	69.0%	96.2%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	11%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	ENE 5.0km/h	NE 18.7km/h	61.6%	79.2%
Hobart	7°C	15°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.4 - Low	WNW 14.0km/h	W 15.8km/h	56.3%	87.4%
Melbourne	11°C	15°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	SW 10.1km/h	SSW 10.8km/h	60.4%	86.4%
Perth	11°C	19°C	71%	20 - 25 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	N 9.4km/h	W 11.2km/h	73.5%	96.8%
Sydney	14°C	20°C	44%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	WSW 11.9km/h	S 19.8km/h	72.8%	94.2%

Warnings

TAS

Sun 06:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East of Flinders Island & Upper East, South East, South West and Central West coasts

Sun 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Far West and Upper West coasts

National

Sun 03:56 AEST

Final Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

National

Sat 21:55 AEST

Cancellation Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

VIC

Sat 16:44 AEST

Frost Warning for North East

NSW

Sat 12:23 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Murray River

VIC

Sat 12:04 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

TAS

Sat 10:53 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Upper Derwent Valley and South East

VIC

Sat 10:42 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Avoca River

VIC

Sat 08:58 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Loddon River

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Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Watch this 7000km cloudband splits Australia into two

El Niño affecting Pacific Ocean marine life

Huge northwest cloudband producing rain across Australia

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Watch this 7000km cloudband splits Australia into two

El Niño affecting Pacific Ocean marine life

Huge northwest cloudband producing rain across Australia

August snowfall prospects fading quickly for Australia’s snowfields

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