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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

15°C

22°C

Alice Springs

8°C

20°C

Brisbane

17°C

24°C

Broome

22°C

32°C

Cairns

22°C

26°C

Canberra

9°C

17°C

Darwin

25°C

32°C

Hobart

8°C

18°C

Melbourne

11°C

20°C

Perth

12°C

25°C

Sydney

16°C

21°C

National Summary

A trough will extend from north Qld, generating some storms over the interior and north. A broad high pressure system will drive a few showers over coastal parts of NSW, Qld, SA and southeast WA, while maintaining breezy conditions across the southeast, north & interior.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	15°C	22°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.3 - Moderate	ENE 7.2km/h	NE 9.7km/h	57.7%	80.1%
Alice Springs	8°C	20°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.5 - High	SE 9.0km/h	SE 14.8km/h	69.4%	88.4%
Brisbane	17°C	24°C	51%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.9 - Moderate	SSE 12.6km/h	SE 14.4km/h	65.4%	84.8%
Broome	22°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	E 24.8km/h	ESE 16.9km/h	38.5%	63.6%
Cairns	22°C	26°C	79%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.5 - Very High	SE 20.5km/h	SE 24.5km/h	74.4%	90.8%
Canberra	9°C	17°C	27%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.3 - Moderate	ESE 10.4km/h	E 16.9km/h	71.7%	95.8%
Darwin	25°C	32°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.1 - Very High	SE 20.2km/h	E 18.4km/h	65.5%	79.0%
Hobart	8°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	NNW 11.2km/h	NE 10.4km/h	63.5%	86.3%
Melbourne	11°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NNE 4.0km/h	ENE 4.0km/h	69.3%	87.0%
Perth	12°C	25°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.9 - Moderate	NNE 10.4km/h	WNW 10.8km/h	40.2%	64.3%
Sydney	16°C	21°C	84%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	SE 14.4km/h	ESE 17.3km/h	69.0%	84.8%

Warnings

NSW

Fri 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Fri 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Upper East, Lower E, South East & South West coasts. Cancelled Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm Bay & Far NW & CN coasts

Fri 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East. Cancellation for Pilbara Coast West & Ningaloo Coast

Fri 20:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Roper Groote Coast

QLD

Fri 21:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cooktown and Cairns coasts. Cancellation for Peninsula Coast

NSW

Fri 17:02 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Saturday for Hunter and Sydney coasts

National

Fri 16:26 AEST

Final Gale Warning 8 For Southeastern Area

NSW

Fri 16:19 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for South Coast and Snowy Mountains

NSW

Fri 16:19 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for South Coast and Snowy Mountains

VIC

Fri 16:19 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for East Gippsland

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

Parts of Australia’s east coast could see rain every day next week as onshore winds combine with abnormally warm seas, with both Sydney and Brisbane in line for a string of wet days.

Frosty weekend ahead in at least six states

Chilly nights with inland frosts are likely across a large portion of Australia this weekend, with the potential for the mercury to reach the freezing point in all states and territories except Western Australia.

Bitterly cold airmass brings snow, freezing temperatures to southeast Australia

Frigid temperatures have set in across southeastern Australia, with showers, small hail, snowfalls and icy winds all part of the mix on what promises to be the coldest day of 2026 to date in many locations.

Melbourne, Canberra and Adelaide to chill through coldest day so far this year

A burst of wintry weather will send shivers across southeastern Australia during the next two days, with some places to have their coldest day so far this year and snow to reach low levels in several states.

Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

Parts of Australia’s east coast could see rain every day next week as onshore winds combine with abnormally warm seas, with both Sydney and Brisbane in line for a string of wet days.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

Frosty weekend ahead in at least six states

Bitterly cold airmass brings snow, freezing temperatures to southeast Australia

Melbourne, Canberra and Adelaide to chill through coldest day so far this year

Rain returning to Australia’s east coast next week

Frosty weekend ahead in at least six states

Bitterly cold airmass brings snow, freezing temperatures to southeast Australia

Melbourne, Canberra and Adelaide to chill through coldest day so far this year

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