Elder Weather

A cold front will bring blustery winds & showers to SA and later Vic and Tas. Showers will continue to scatter along Qld's coast & parts of the NT Top End coast in moist easterly winds. Generally dry across the remainder under high pressure.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Tuesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	21°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	NNE 15.5km/h	NW 17.6km/h	54.5%	74.0%
Alice Springs	10°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	N 10.4km/h	NNW 9.4km/h	32.9%	55.1%
Brisbane	14°C	23°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.4 - High	SSW 5.4km/h	NE 9.0km/h	64.8%	84.7%
Broome	20°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.3 - Very High	E 11.9km/h	NW 16.2km/h	55.3%	84.6%
Cairns	19°C	24°C	80%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	SSE 19.4km/h	SE 24.5km/h	70.9%	86.9%
Canberra	5°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	NW 3.6km/h	NW 28.4km/h	59.2%	79.7%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.5 - Extreme	E 7.9km/h	ENE 14.4km/h	56.0%	73.2%
Hobart	7°C	18°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.1 - Moderate	NNW 20.2km/h	NW 27.7km/h	50.2%	75.5%
Melbourne	11°C	21°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	N 22.3km/h	NNW 25.6km/h	57.5%	77.2%
Perth	9°C	19°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	ESE 6.5km/h	SW 10.1km/h	58.4%	77.8%
Sydney	11°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	NW 9.7km/h	NNW 14.8km/h	51.1%	71.5%

Warnings

VIC

Tue 11:35 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Avoca River

VIC

Tue 10:46 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Loddon River

VIC

Tue 10:41 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Tue 10:41 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Tue 10:41 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Tue 10:41 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

TAS

Tue 10:25 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast and Midlands

TAS

Tue 10:25 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East, East Coast and Midlands

Tue 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

VIC

Tue 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central and Central Gippsland coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

Winter 2026 was exceptionally warm across southeastern and eastern Australia, with all capital cities between Brisbane, Hobart and Adelaide registering one of their top three warmest winters on record.

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

A burst of warmth will spread across southeastern Australia this week, with a relatively brief spike in temperatures in Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart and Canberra around the first day of the new season, while Sydney will be unseasonably warm all week.

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

WA’s remote mining regions have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall only detectable using remote sensing methods.

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

Extensive parts of WA’s west, south and remote interior have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall over the past few days.

Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

WA’s remote mining regions have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall only detectable using remote sensing methods.

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

Extensive parts of WA’s west, south and remote interior have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall over the past few days.

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News from across Australia

Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

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