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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW MON TUE WED THU

MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

24°C

Alice Springs

21°C

35°C

Brisbane

21°C

31°C

Broome

28°C

32°C

Cairns

24°C

29°C

Canberra

12°C

27°C

Darwin

27°C

31°C

Hobart

9°C

18°C

Melbourne

14°C

19°C

Perth

21°C

33°C

Sydney

18°C

26°C

National Summary

A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

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	24°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE10.2km/h	SE19.9km/h	49.5%	49.7%
Alice Springs	21°C	35°C	11.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE12.6km/h	ESE25.4km/h	39.3%	46.5%
Brisbane	21°C	31°C	19.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE3.1km/h	ESE11.0km/h	71.6%	72.2%
Broome	28°C	32°C	39.8%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW7.7km/h	WSW21.8km/h	81.7%	78.6%
Cairns	24°C	29°C	59.2%	0.6 mm	Nil	Medium	SE5.7km/h	SE19.3km/h	89.8%	84.2%
Canberra	12°C	27°C	33.7%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE11.9km/h	ESE21.3km/h	59.6%	61.0%
Darwin	27°C	31°C	41.3%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	W8.5km/h	W21.0km/h	86.4%	82.0%
Hobart	9°C	18°C	2.7%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW6.7km/h	SSW20.4km/h	58.9%	56.9%
Melbourne	14°C	19°C	10.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	S10.4km/h	S22.0km/h	61.1%	67.3%
Perth	21°C	33°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE5.6km/h	SE15.4km/h	31.6%	34.5%
Sydney	18°C	26°C	32.7%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE6.9km/h	SSE20.2km/h	63.8%	68.7%

Warnings

QLD

Sun 17:26 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders And Cloncurry Rivers

QLD

Sun 13:15 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Western River And Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

Sun 15:02 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast West, Perth Local Waters & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth & Bunbury Geographe coasts

Sun 15:05 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for Swan Inland North, Swan Inland South and Brockman

QLD

Sun 15:02 AEST

Strong Wind Warning South East Gulf of Carpentaria, Sun Cst Waters, Moreton Bay & Gold Cst Waters. Cancelled NE Gulf of Carpentaria

Q09

Sun 16:39 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Central West

Sun 15:32 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Spencer Gulf & Far West Coast

S00

Sun 16:20 ACDT

Fire Weather Warning for Eastern Eyre Peninsula and Mount Lofty Ranges

NSW

Sun 16:05 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs and Macquarie coasts

TAS

Sun 16:05 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Far North West Coast

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