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Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

17°C

22°C

Alice Springs

18°C

32°C

Brisbane

20°C

29°C

Broome

28°C

32°C

Cairns

23°C

29°C

Canberra

11°C

24°C

Darwin

25°C

30°C

Hobart

8°C

21°C

Melbourne

16°C

24°C

Perth

15°C

22°C

Sydney

17°C

27°C

National Summary

Winds will turn warmer northerly across SA, Vic & Tas ahead of a front. Storms are expected across inland WA, SA, northern Vic & western NSW in the warm, unstable air, while cooler air spreads across SW WA. A few showers on the north Qld coast & storms over the Top End.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	17°C	22°C	61%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	NW 15.8km/h	NW 23.8km/h	67.0%	91.8%
Alice Springs	18°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	NNW 9.4km/h	NNW 6.8km/h	34.7%	49.6%
Brisbane	20°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	NNW 0.4km/h	NNE 9.4km/h	65.2%	81.6%
Broome	28°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.9 - Very High	SW 17.6km/h	WSW 22.0km/h	67.7%	79.4%
Cairns	23°C	29°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.2 - Extreme	SSE 16.6km/h	SE 22.7km/h	67.7%	79.4%
Canberra	11°C	24°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	NNW 6.8km/h	WNW 18.4km/h	53.2%	76.2%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	48%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	12.4 - Extreme	ESE 7.6km/h	NE 7.2km/h	75.2%	94.1%
Hobart	8°C	21°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	N 14.4km/h	N 24.5km/h	53.8%	80.9%
Melbourne	16°C	24°C	41%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	5.2 - Moderate	N 23.4km/h	NNW 25.9km/h	57.9%	80.8%
Perth	15°C	22°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.4 - High	SSE 3.2km/h	SSW 10.8km/h	57.8%	79.3%
Sydney	17°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	NW 6.8km/h	NE 13.7km/h	68.8%	90.5%

Warnings

National

Wed 11:17 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Technical Bulletin

National

Wed 10:54 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Information Bulletin

Wed 10:18 ACST

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

Wed 08:48 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Gascoyne and Albany coasts

VIC

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Port Phillip & West Coast

TAS

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Far North West, Upper East, Lower East, South East, South West and Central West coasts

QLD

Wed 09:17 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cooktown and Cairns coasts

NSW

Wed 04:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Eden Coast

QLD

Tue 12:10 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Cooper Creek

QLD

Tue 12:01 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek And Minor Flood Warning For The Georgina River

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

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Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Twin cyclones in the South Pacific: how will they impact Australia and New Zealand?

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

Twin cyclones in the South Pacific: how will they impact Australia and New Zealand?

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

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