Elder Weather

A trough and a stream of tropical moisture are causing thunderstorms and heavy showers over the tropics and drawing heavy rain and thunderstorms into SA, and western NSW. A front brings showers to eastern Vic & southeast NSW. Westerly winds bring showers to western Tas.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	19°C	25°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	E 5.4km/h	SSE 10.4km/h	60.0%	90.6%
Alice Springs	21°C	25°C	95%	60 - 65 mm	Nil	12.7 - Extreme	WNW 6.8km/h	SSW 15.8km/h	78.5%	100.0%
Brisbane	19°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	NE 3.6km/h	NE 9.4km/h	57.8%	76.8%
Broome	29°C	33°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	13.3 - Extreme	S 14.8km/h	WSW 13.7km/h	63.1%	86.5%
Cairns	24°C	30°C	54%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.9 - Extreme	SE 19.1km/h	SE 25.2km/h	73.6%	87.8%
Canberra	15°C	23°C	37%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	SE 7.9km/h	ENE 10.8km/h	70.3%	94.5%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	47%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	14.1 - Extreme	NNW 7.6km/h	NW 13.0km/h	80.3%	96.0%
Hobart	12°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	NW 10.1km/h	WNW 13.3km/h	57.2%	76.3%
Melbourne	14°C	22°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.4 - High	SE 2.2km/h	SSW 9.0km/h	70.6%	86.8%
Perth	20°C	34°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.4 - Very High	ENE 16.9km/h	E 9.0km/h	40.0%	52.3%
Sydney	21°C	24°C	54%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	9.1 - Very High	S 11.5km/h	SSE 14.0km/h	73.9%	97.9%

Warnings

National

Tue 23:20 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Technical Bulletin

QLD

Tue 22:58 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Advice

QLD

Tue 22:28 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Channel Country

QLD

Tue 22:28 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Channel Country

Tue 22:34 ACDT

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall) for parts of North East Pastoral district

Tue 22:34 ACDT

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy, Locally Intense Rainfall) for parts of North East Pastoral district

National

Tue 23:02 AEDT

Gale Warning 7 For Western And Southern Areas

National

Tue 23:01 AEDT

Gale Warning 8 For Southeastern, Southern And Western Area

NSW

Tue 22:51 AEDT

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Upper Western

NSW

Tue 22:51 AEDT

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Upper Western

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cyclone to make landfall in the state’s north.

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Australia.

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

More than 100 mm of rain has fallen at Uluru over the last two days as a plume of tropical moisture fuels unusually heavy rain in central Australia.

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

A surge of very moist southeasterly winds is bringing heavy rain to Qld's North Tropical Coast district today, Sunday 15th March.

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cyclone to make landfall in the state’s north.

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Australia.

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

More than 100 mm of rain has fallen at Uluru over the last two days as a plume of tropical moisture fuels unusually heavy rain in central Australia.

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

A surge of very moist southeasterly winds is bringing heavy rain to Qld's North Tropical Coast district today, Sunday 15th March.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

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