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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

8°C

16°C

Alice Springs

13°C

24°C

Brisbane

15°C

25°C

Broome

22°C

31°C

Cairns

19°C

26°C

Canberra

3°C

13°C

Darwin

25°C

32°C

Hobart

6°C

13°C

Melbourne

10°C

13°C

Perth

17°C

29°C

Sydney

11°C

17°C

National Summary

Cold, unstable air should stream over the southeast, bringing showers, storms and alpine snow to eastern Vic, NSW and southeast Qld. Gusty cool air pushes north into the southern NT. Increasing instability over southwest WA brings showers and storms. Hot in northwest.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	8°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	ESE 12.6km/h	SE 16.9km/h	51.1%	66.6%
Alice Springs	13°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	SE 24.8km/h	SE 27.7km/h	36.0%	55.5%
Brisbane	15°C	25°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	S 5.8km/h	SE 16.9km/h	53.6%	77.2%
Broome	22°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.9 - Very High	N 10.8km/h	WNW 17.6km/h	69.3%	93.0%
Cairns	19°C	26°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.6 - Very High	SSE 16.2km/h	SE 21.2km/h	63.3%	82.8%
Canberra	3°C	13°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	S 19.4km/h	S 22.0km/h	37.6%	63.5%
Darwin	25°C	32°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.8 - Extreme	SE 10.8km/h	NE 17.3km/h	54.7%	71.2%
Hobart	6°C	13°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	WSW 19.1km/h	W 21.6km/h	48.5%	69.5%
Melbourne	10°C	13°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.5 - Moderate	S 18.4km/h	S 20.9km/h	54.3%	70.7%
Perth	17°C	29°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.7 - High	NE 17.3km/h	NNE 12.2km/h	55.0%	76.8%
Sydney	11°C	17°C	37%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	SW 26.6km/h	S 32.8km/h	46.4%	73.6%

Warnings

Sat 15:27 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Albany, Esperance and Eucla coasts. Cancellation for Leeuwin Coast

VIC

Sat 16:15 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Sunday for Port Phillip

QLD

Sat 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

National

Sat 10:02 AEST

Final Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern And Southern Areas

NSW

Sat 05:42 AEST

Cancellation of Surf Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie and Hunter coasts

TAS

Sat 04:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for South East Coast. Cancellation for South West Coast

VIC

Fri 11:01 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

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Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Sunday spring storms for South Australia

August tied as world’s warmest month on record

Spring temperature 'see-saw' in full effect in southern Australia

Indonesia fire smoke reaches Australia’s northwest coast

Sunday spring storms for South Australia

August tied as world’s warmest month on record

Spring temperature 'see-saw' in full effect in southern Australia

Indonesia fire smoke reaches Australia’s northwest coast

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