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For Wednesday

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MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

19°C

Alice Springs

6°C

18°C

Brisbane

15°C

23°C

Broome

20°C

26°C

Cairns

21°C

27°C

Canberra

5°C

15°C

Darwin

24°C

32°C

Hobart

8°C

15°C

Melbourne

10°C

16°C

Perth

12°C

25°C

Sydney

13°C

19°C

National Summary

A front and low in the Tasman Sea sends cold, gusty winds and showers into eastern NSW. A dominant high settles over central Australia, bringing warm and dry conditions to WA, and directing a few showers into southeast SA, Vic, Tas and the northern tropics.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	19°C	39%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	SW 7.6km/h	WSW 15.1km/h	67.5%	89.2%
Alice Springs	6°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	ESE 13.3km/h	ESE 22.7km/h	65.5%	88.0%
Brisbane	15°C	23°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.6 - Moderate	W 9.0km/h	W 2.9km/h	56.9%	81.0%
Broome	20°C	26°C	56%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	E 26.6km/h	E 23.8km/h	54.6%	99.2%
Cairns	21°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	S 14.4km/h	SE 21.6km/h	68.0%	81.2%
Canberra	5°C	15°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	SW 5.4km/h	NNW 10.8km/h	64.8%	92.6%
Darwin	24°C	32°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	SE 18.0km/h	ESE 16.6km/h	59.2%	74.6%
Hobart	8°C	15°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	WNW 14.4km/h	WSW 18.0km/h	60.8%	78.1%
Melbourne	10°C	16°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	W 6.8km/h	SW 14.4km/h	70.8%	93.8%
Perth	12°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	NNE 8.6km/h	W 6.5km/h	40.2%	61.0%
Sydney	13°C	19°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	WSW 16.6km/h	S 17.6km/h	58.6%	82.8%

Warnings

VIC

Mon 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Mon 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning for Macquarie Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs and Hunter coasts

QLD

Mon 15:04 AEST

Initial Flood Warning For The Nerang And Coomera Rivers

Mon 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East and Pilbara Coast West

QLD

Mon 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Gold Coast Waters

NSW

Mon 13:49 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for Lord Howe Island

NSW

Mon 12:49 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The Mid North Coast And Northern Rivers

Mon 12:11 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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Massive rainband soaks Australia: heavy rain still likely in parts of Qld, NSW

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The 2026 Indian Southwest Monsoon onset expected in next two weeks

Welcome widespread weekend South Australia and Adelaide May rain

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