Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

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MinMax
Partly cloudy
Adelaide

11°C

15°C

Fair
Alice Springs

6°C

18°C

Partly cloudy
Brisbane

18°C

26°C

Fair
Broome

23°C

32°C

Fair
Cairns

21°C

27°C

Fair
Canberra

3°C

10°C

Fair
Darwin

24°C

32°C

Rain
Hobart

6°C

12°C

Rain
Melbourne

7°C

11°C

Clear skies
Perth

11°C

22°C

Clear skies
Sydney

11°C

19°C

National Summary

A cold front introduces showers and gusty winds to Vic, Tas, and southern areas of SA and WA. Unstable air and a southerly wind change could trigger showers and storms over northeast NSW and southeast Qld. Moist onshore winds bring showers to east Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

VIC

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains

NSW

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains

SA

Sun 21:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled L West Cst

NSW

Sun 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

VIC

Sun 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for West and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Sun 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Far North West Coast

WA

Sun 13:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Gascoyne Coast

QLD

Fri 11:21 AEST

Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

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