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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

16°C

Alice Springs

8°C

22°C

Brisbane

17°C

26°C

Broome

20°C

31°C

Cairns

18°C

27°C

Canberra

9°C

16°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

15°C

Melbourne

11°C

15°C

Perth

11°C

18°C

Sydney

14°C

20°C

National Summary

A trough should start to move offshore, with showers and storms continuing over southeast Qld, NSW, Vic and Tas. A cold front should drive showers and the odd storm over parts of southwest WA. Onshore winds may bring some showers over far northeast Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	16°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	SE 3.2km/h	WNW 10.1km/h	58.2%	83.7%
Alice Springs	8°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	ENE 14.4km/h	E 12.6km/h	56.7%	82.9%
Brisbane	17°C	26°C	50%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	WNW 5.0km/h	WNW 8.6km/h	68.4%	95.1%
Broome	20°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	ESE 11.5km/h	W 17.3km/h	48.5%	76.2%
Cairns	18°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	S 8.6km/h	SE 18.4km/h	69.8%	84.8%
Canberra	9°C	16°C	53%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	SW 6.5km/h	NW 13.3km/h	73.2%	98.3%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	ENE 5.4km/h	NE 19.4km/h	61.5%	78.4%
Hobart	7°C	15°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.4 - Low	WNW 10.8km/h	N 12.6km/h	61.5%	84.1%
Melbourne	11°C	15°C	24%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	SSW 10.1km/h	SSW 11.2km/h	67.7%	93.3%
Perth	11°C	18°C	84%	20 - 25 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	N 9.4km/h	WSW 10.8km/h	72.1%	97.9%
Sydney	14°C	20°C	52%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	WSW 11.9km/h	S 19.1km/h	74.0%	91.9%

Warnings

TAS

Sat 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East of Flinders Island & Lower East, South East & South West coasts

Sat 21:30 ACST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast

VIC

Sat 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Cancellation for Central and Central Gippsland coasts

NSW

Sat 22:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Eden Coast

National

Sat 21:55 AEST

Cancellation Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

National

Sat 21:55 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western And Southern Areas

Sat 19:33 AWST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South West and Great Southern districts

Sat 19:33 AWST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for South West and Great Southern districts

Sat 19:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Lancelin Coast

VIC

Sat 16:44 AEST

Frost Warning for North East

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Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Watch this 7000km cloudband splits Australia into two

El Niño affecting Pacific Ocean marine life

Huge northwest cloudband producing rain across Australia

August snowfall prospects fading quickly for Australia’s snowfields

Watch this 7000km cloudband splits Australia into two

El Niño affecting Pacific Ocean marine life

Huge northwest cloudband producing rain across Australia

August snowfall prospects fading quickly for Australia’s snowfields

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