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Australian Weather Forecast

For Sunday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

14°C

Alice Springs

7°C

19°C

Brisbane

11°C

22°C

Broome

19°C

29°C

Cairns

19°C

26°C

Canberra

3°C

10°C

Darwin

22°C

29°C

Hobart

9°C

15°C

Melbourne

11°C

14°C

Perth

7°C

16°C

Sydney

9°C

18°C

National Summary

A strong cold front will bring rain, gusty showers, isolated thunderstorms and Alpine snow to SA, Vic, Tas, and NSW. Cold, gusty SW'ly winds will push north into the southern NT and Qld. Gusty W'ly winds and another approaching front will bring some showers for southwest WA.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Sunday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	14°C	90%	20 - 25 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	WNW 22.0km/h	W 29.2km/h	68.7%	96.6%
Alice Springs	7°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	WSW 22.3km/h	SW 21.6km/h	27.2%	70.5%
Brisbane	11°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	W 1.4km/h	NNE 11.9km/h	66.0%	81.7%
Broome	19°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	SSE 18.7km/h	S 16.6km/h	46.6%	80.5%
Cairns	19°C	26°C	11%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.8 - Very High	SSE 9.7km/h	ESE 16.2km/h	75.9%	86.2%
Canberra	3°C	10°C	68%	25 - 30 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	N 8.3km/h	NNW 19.8km/h	69.0%	98.2%
Darwin	22°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.4 - Very High	WNW 0.7km/h	NW 11.5km/h	64.0%	83.6%
Hobart	9°C	15°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.7 - Low	NNE 14.0km/h	NNE 17.3km/h	65.8%	79.9%
Melbourne	11°C	14°C	73%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	NNE 27.0km/h	NNE 26.6km/h	67.0%	87.8%
Perth	7°C	16°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.5 - Moderate	NNW 2.9km/h	WNW 9.4km/h	67.3%	92.2%
Sydney	9°C	18°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.9 - Moderate	NNW 11.9km/h	N 15.8km/h	57.2%	84.4%

Warnings

Wed 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Leeuwin and Albany coasts

VIC

Wed 16:46 AEST

Frost Warning for Northern Country, North Central, North East and Central

VIC

Wed 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

NSW

Wed 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

TAS

Wed 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island & Central North and Lower East coasts

NSW

Wed 10:33 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Severe wintry weather to hit southern Australia later this week

A powerful cold front will cause damaging winds, heavy rain, hail, snow and bitterly cold temperatures across the southern half of Australia towards the end of this week.

Equal-lowest South Australian minimum in five years

A deep midwinter chill descended on South Australia overnight, with the state recording its lowest minimum in three years – and the equal-lowest in five years – when Yunta fell to -5.

Biggest snowfall of the season likely to develop this weekend

The strongest snowy weather system of the 2026 winter appears likely to arrive towards the end of this coming weekend in the mainland alpine region.

'Very strong' El Niño threshold reached for first time in over 10 years

The tropical Pacific Ocean is rapidly warming towards a ‘very strong’ El Niño event, with a key monitoring index this week crossing a threshold not reached for more than 10 years.

Severe wintry weather to hit southern Australia later this week

A powerful cold front will cause damaging winds, heavy rain, hail, snow and bitterly cold temperatures across the southern half of Australia towards the end of this week.

Equal-lowest South Australian minimum in five years

A deep midwinter chill descended on South Australia overnight, with the state recording its lowest minimum in three years – and the equal-lowest in five years – when Yunta fell to -5.

Biggest snowfall of the season likely to develop this weekend

The strongest snowy weather system of the 2026 winter appears likely to arrive towards the end of this coming weekend in the mainland alpine region.

'Very strong' El Niño threshold reached for first time in over 10 years

The tropical Pacific Ocean is rapidly warming towards a ‘very strong’ El Niño event, with a key monitoring index this week crossing a threshold not reached for more than 10 years.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Severe wintry weather to hit southern Australia later this week

Equal-lowest South Australian minimum in five years

Biggest snowfall of the season likely to develop this weekend

'Very strong' El Niño threshold reached for first time in over 10 years

Severe wintry weather to hit southern Australia later this week

Equal-lowest South Australian minimum in five years

Biggest snowfall of the season likely to develop this weekend

'Very strong' El Niño threshold reached for first time in over 10 years

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