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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

12°C

18°C

Alice Springs

13°C

25°C

Brisbane

13°C

21°C

Broome

19°C

28°C

Cairns

18°C

24°C

Canberra

6°C

16°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

8°C

18°C

Melbourne

14°C

17°C

Perth

10°C

19°C

Sydney

11°C

18°C

National Summary

A trough and a front may strengthen over SA, triggering showers, gusty winds and some thunderstorms over SA, northern Tas, western Vic and western NSW. A secondary front may bring showers to southern WA. An offshore high should send moist winds and showers over the east coast.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	18°C	38%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	N 12.2km/h	NW 14.8km/h	58.7%	92.0%
Alice Springs	13°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	NNW 8.3km/h	NNW 11.9km/h	37.1%	56.0%
Brisbane	13°C	21°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	SSE 7.6km/h	ESE 12.6km/h	67.0%	93.1%
Broome	19°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	W 4.0km/h	W 18.4km/h	62.4%	100.0%
Cairns	18°C	24°C	44%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.3 - Very High	SSE 19.1km/h	SE 24.8km/h	73.9%	87.2%
Canberra	6°C	16°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	E 6.5km/h	NW 14.8km/h	68.8%	84.6%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	ESE 9.7km/h	NE 18.4km/h	51.3%	67.1%
Hobart	8°C	18°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NNE 9.4km/h	NNE 16.2km/h	61.5%	80.9%
Melbourne	14°C	17°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.6 - Moderate	NNE 19.8km/h	N 22.3km/h	59.0%	79.0%
Perth	10°C	19°C	23%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.3 - Moderate	NNW 6.8km/h	WSW 12.6km/h	66.7%	90.0%
Sydney	11°C	18°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.4 - Moderate	W 5.4km/h	ENE 11.9km/h	73.2%	91.9%

Warnings

National

Sat 09:21 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

National

Sat 09:03 AEST

Final Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

VIC

Fri 16:34 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Seven And Castle Creeks

VIC

Fri 16:33 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Latrobe River

VIC

Fri 14:00 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Avoca River

VIC

Fri 13:39 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Richardson River

VIC

Fri 13:37 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

VIC

Fri 13:32 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Loddon River

VIC

Fri 10:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Goulburn River

VIC

Fri 10:15 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Ovens And King Rivers

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Northwest cloudband to soak Australia next week

A thick northwest cloudband could cause rain over a large area of Australia next week as a stream of tropical moisture extends thousands of kilometres from the Indian Ocean towards southeastern Australia.

Australian snow season nears one metre, but warm weather coming

The 2026 Australian snow season continues to be below average by historical standards, but the good news is that the snow depth at the highest elevations of the mainland alpine region has reached around one metre.

Records fall as El Niño strengthens

Records are being broken in the ocean and atmosphere as El Niño continues to strengthen in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

Two spectacular cloud formations over Australia

Thursday morning’s satellite image over Australia revealed two spectacular cloud formations – one on a vast scale, the other localised but just as striking when viewed at closer range.

Northwest cloudband to soak Australia next week

Australian snow season nears one metre, but warm weather coming

Records fall as El Niño strengthens

Records are being broken in the ocean and atmosphere as El Niño continues to strengthen in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

Two spectacular cloud formations over Australia

Thursday morning’s satellite image over Australia revealed two spectacular cloud formations – one on a vast scale, the other localised but just as striking when viewed at closer range.

Australian Weather Forecast

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Northwest cloudband to soak Australia next week

Australian snow season nears one metre, but warm weather coming

Records fall as El Niño strengthens

Two spectacular cloud formations over Australia

Northwest cloudband to soak Australia next week

Australian snow season nears one metre, but warm weather coming

Records fall as El Niño strengthens

Two spectacular cloud formations over Australia

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