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A broad high will direct a few coastal showers over Tas, Vic, NSW, eastern Qld, and the eastern Top End. The high will maintain dry conditions elsewhere, with cold mornings in the southeast.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	8°C	16°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	E 4.7km/h	ESE 5.4km/h	70.8%	91.2%
Alice Springs	3°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	SE 9.0km/h	SE 15.1km/h	62.0%	79.0%
Brisbane	12°C	21°C	23%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	SSW 7.2km/h	SE 12.6km/h	66.7%	83.2%
Broome	17°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	E 22.0km/h	SE 10.8km/h	41.2%	65.8%
Cairns	19°C	25°C	60%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	SSE 18.7km/h	SE 23.0km/h	73.4%	89.8%
Canberra	4°C	13°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	SE 7.6km/h	ENE 10.8km/h	74.6%	92.0%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.5 - Very High	SE 11.9km/h	ESE 11.9km/h	57.8%	71.8%
Hobart	3°C	11°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.2 - Low	WNW 9.7km/h	N 6.5km/h	67.4%	87.4%
Melbourne	10°C	14°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.7 - Low	E 1.1km/h	S 3.2km/h	76.6%	97.4%
Perth	11°C	21°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	NE 14.4km/h	NNE 16.2km/h	58.0%	71.9%
Sydney	12°C	17°C	90%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	SSW 8.6km/h	SE 10.8km/h	71.9%	95.0%

Warnings

Tue 16:40 ACST

Frost Warning for Riverland and Murraylands

VIC

Tue 16:54 AEST

Frost Warning for Mallee and North East

QLD

Tue 15:06 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

VIC

Tue 10:34 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

NSW

Tue 10:14 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Canberra

TAS

Tue 10:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts

Mon 11:06 ACST

Final Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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Adelaide's coldest day so far this year

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