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Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOW MON TUE WED THU

MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

16°C

Alice Springs

9°C

16°C

Brisbane

14°C

22°C

Broome

16°C

27°C

Cairns

20°C

25°C

Canberra

8°C

15°C

Darwin

23°C

30°C

Hobart

11°C

15°C

Melbourne

15°C

18°C

Perth

6°C

16°C

Sydney

13°C

20°C

National Summary

Rain & storms, some heavy, will persist in WA's south, SA, Tas, Vic & SW NSW due to a slow-moving low. The low should also maintain strong winds in WA's south. Showers on the Qld coast & the NT's Top End will become isolated as onshore winds ease. A high will keep elsewhere dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	16°C	61%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	N 19.4km/h	NNW 24.5km/h	57.8%	94.7%
Alice Springs	9°C	16°C	74%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	5.1 - Moderate	SSW 6.8km/h	SSW 7.2km/h	51.5%	99.9%
Brisbane	14°C	22°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	WSW 1.8km/h	NE 2.9km/h	64.0%	87.2%
Broome	16°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	SE 22.7km/h	SSE 19.1km/h	26.5%	64.1%
Cairns	20°C	25°C	68%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	SSE 15.1km/h	SE 18.4km/h	73.2%	90.5%
Canberra	8°C	15°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	NNW 5.0km/h	NNW 14.8km/h	74.8%	93.7%
Darwin	23°C	30°C	32%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	SE 7.9km/h	NNE 10.8km/h	67.5%	85.3%
Hobart	11°C	15°C	43%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.1 - Low	N 9.0km/h	N 10.1km/h	71.7%	98.4%
Melbourne	15°C	18°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.7 - Low	NNE 15.5km/h	N 16.6km/h	70.2%	94.3%
Perth	6°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	SSE 2.9km/h	SSE 7.6km/h	70.9%	91.6%
Sydney	13°C	20°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NW 6.1km/h	NNE 10.4km/h	66.6%	89.5%

Warnings

QLD

Sun 04:45 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville and Mackay coasts

TAS

Sun 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for South East & South West coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Lower East & Central West coasts

NSW

Sun 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

Sun 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Leeuwin and Albany coasts

QLD

Sun 02:31 AEST

Road Weather Alert for reduced visibility in fog for Brisbane

Mon 10:37 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Rain spreading across increasingly damp SA, and more to come

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El Niño shaping Australia’s winter-spring 2026 weather outlook – in maps

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Vast cloudband producing showers from Queensland to Tasmania

Showers are soaking large parts of eastern Australia on this unseasonably warm winter Wednesday, as a cloudband stretching from Queensland to well south of Tasmania crosses the continent.

Rain spreading across increasingly damp SA, and more to come

Barely a week after a soaking, much of South Australia has had rain this weekend, substantial in some of the state's west and south, with more on the way.

Northwest cloudband soaks WA, southern Australia next in line

Parts of Western Australia have recorded their wettest June day in years as a northwest cloudband caused widespread rain across the state.

El Niño shaping Australia’s winter-spring 2026 weather outlook – in maps

Australia could be in for an unusually dry and warm winter and spring this year as a developing El Niño causes high pressure systems to dominate Australia’s weather patterns in the coming months.

Vast cloudband producing showers from Queensland to Tasmania

Showers are soaking large parts of eastern Australia on this unseasonably warm winter Wednesday, as a cloudband stretching from Queensland to well south of Tasmania crosses the continent.

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Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Rain spreading across increasingly damp SA, and more to come

Northwest cloudband soaks WA, southern Australia next in line

El Niño shaping Australia’s winter-spring 2026 weather outlook – in maps

Vast cloudband producing showers from Queensland to Tasmania

Rain spreading across increasingly damp SA, and more to come

Northwest cloudband soaks WA, southern Australia next in line

El Niño shaping Australia’s winter-spring 2026 weather outlook – in maps

Vast cloudband producing showers from Queensland to Tasmania

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