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Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

7°C

15°C

Alice Springs

5°C

17°C

Brisbane

12°C

20°C

Broome

18°C

29°C

Cairns

16°C

22°C

Canberra

2°C

14°C

Darwin

21°C

30°C

Hobart

7°C

15°C

Melbourne

10°C

15°C

Perth

14°C

21°C

Sydney

11°C

17°C

National Summary

Moist onshore winds drive heavy rain and some storms into eastern NSW and southeast Qld. A cold front brings rain and storms to southwest WA. High pressure dominates over southeast Australia bringing a cold morning with fog and frost, followed by a dry and settled day.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	7°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	E 2.9km/h	NNE 5.4km/h	66.7%	90.7%
Alice Springs	5°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	ESE 15.5km/h	ESE 22.7km/h	59.8%	76.0%
Brisbane	12°C	20°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.8 - Moderate	S 13.7km/h	SSE 16.9km/h	58.0%	85.2%
Broome	18°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.8 - High	E 24.5km/h	ESE 14.8km/h	35.3%	55.6%
Cairns	16°C	22°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	SSE 20.9km/h	SE 24.5km/h	55.0%	70.1%
Canberra	2°C	14°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	SSE 9.4km/h	SE 9.0km/h	65.4%	89.8%
Darwin	21°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	SE 15.5km/h	ESE 15.5km/h	47.3%	65.7%
Hobart	7°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.3 - Low	NW 12.2km/h	WNW 14.0km/h	66.5%	88.5%
Melbourne	10°C	15°C	9%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.9 - Low	SW 2.5km/h	SSW 4.7km/h	77.7%	96.6%
Perth	14°C	21°C	57%	30 - 35 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	N 14.0km/h	NNW 16.9km/h	61.7%	85.1%
Sydney	11°C	17°C	55%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	SW 18.0km/h	S 23.4km/h	68.5%	93.0%

Warnings

VIC

Wed 10:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Ovens And King Rivers

VIC

Wed 10:23 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

NSW

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sydney Enclosed Waters & Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Wed 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning South East & South West coasts. Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN & CW coasts

VIC

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

NSW, QLD

Wed 09:45 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

Wed 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for North Kimberley and Leeuwin coasts

Wed 08:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Roper Groote Coast

QLD

Wed 09:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning SE Gulf of Carpentaria, Hervey Bay, Sun Cst Waters, Moreton Bay, Gold Cst Waters & Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns

TAS

Wed 08:42 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Central Plateau

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

A multi-day midwinter heavy rainfall event is looking increasingly likely for the North Coast of New South Wales and immediately adjacent areas, including just over the Queensland border.

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Heavy snow has fallen across Tasmania, with light snow falling to levels as low as 600 metres, while snowfall totals likely exceeded 20 centimetres at some locations above about 1000 metres.

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

A wind gust of 163 km/h was recorded in the southern Tasmanian outpost of Maatsuyker Island around dawn on Monday morning, as a vigorous westerly airstream lashes southeastern Australia.

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

Between June and November, humpback whales migrate up and down the Australian East Coast, but what are the best weather conditions to spot these giant animals?

Whale migration season from June to November

The migration season varies from year to year based on predator and prey abundance, sea ice, water temperatures and locations of feeding and breeding grounds.

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

A multi-day midwinter heavy rainfall event is looking increasingly likely for the North Coast of New South Wales and immediately adjacent areas, including just over the Queensland border.

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Heavy snow has fallen across Tasmania, with light snow falling to levels as low as 600 metres, while snowfall totals likely exceeded 20 centimetres at some locations above about 1000 metres.

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

A wind gust of 163 km/h was recorded in the southern Tasmanian outpost of Maatsuyker Island around dawn on Monday morning, as a vigorous westerly airstream lashes southeastern Australia.

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

Between June and November, humpback whales migrate up and down the Australian East Coast, but what are the best weather conditions to spot these giant animals?

Whale migration season from June to November

The migration season varies from year to year based on predator and prey abundance, sea ice, water temperatures and locations of feeding and breeding grounds.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

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