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A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	17°C	23°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	WSW 8.8km/h	WSW 18.3km/h	43.2%	62.1%
Alice Springs	17°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	13.1 - Extreme	ENE 4.3km/h	ENE 12.9km/h	35.7%	56.9%
Brisbane	20°C	29°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.6 - Extreme	SSE 1.7km/h	SSE 6.8km/h	64.6%	76.7%
Broome	28°C	32°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	13.7 - Extreme	WNW 13.6km/h	WNW 20.9km/h	75.5%	86.2%
Cairns	25°C	29°C	41%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	13.9 - Extreme	SSE 3.9km/h	SSE 12.4km/h	82.7%	97.0%
Canberra	14°C	28°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.6 - Very High	WSW 9.4km/h	WSW 16.8km/h	55.7%	72.4%
Darwin	24°C	29°C	48%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	14.3 - Extreme	W 3.1km/h	W 16.1km/h	75.8%	98.1%
Hobart	12°C	19°C	74%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	6.4 - High	WNW 8.4km/h	WNW 20.3km/h	58.7%	85.2%
Melbourne	16°C	27°C	26%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	SSW 9.3km/h	SSW 18.8km/h	47.2%	72.2%
Perth	15°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.1 - Very High	SE 11.2km/h	SE 18.2km/h	44.7%	59.2%
Sydney	19°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	SSE 9.1km/h	SSE 14.7km/h	69.7%	86.2%

Warnings

QLD

Wed 04:52 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Fitzroy River Catchment

QLD

Tue 20:58 AEST

Major Flood Warning For Charleys Creek And The Lower Condamine River

Fri 12:51 ACDT

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

QLD

Tue 14:53 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Western River And Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Tue 13:34 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Qld)

QLD

Tue 11:38 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Upper Balonne River, Flood Warning For Dogwood Creek And Final Flood Warning For Bungil Creek

Wed 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin & Perth coasts. Cancelled Pilbara W, Per Local & Bunbury Geographe & Euclas

Wed 09:30 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent & Lower South East Coast

NSW

Wed 10:00 AEDT

Gale Warning for Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra and Batemans coasts

VIC

Wed 10:00 AEDT

Gale Warning West, Central, Central Gippsland & East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning Port Phillip, Western Port & Gippsland Lakes

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Sky clears as Bundaberg flooding nears 2010 peak

At least 10 major flood warnings were in place in Queensland on Tuesday afternoon, with particular concern over the Burnett River in Bundaberg and nearby areas.

Biggest floods in decades hit NT after relentless rain – more on the way

Unrelenting rain has caused major flooding in parts of the Northern Territory over the last few days, with Darwin’s main water supply interrupted due to “unprecedented” flooding at the Darwin River Dam.

Queensland deluge causes major flooding, relief in sight

Intense rain caused flooding in parts of central and southeast Queensland on Monday, but drier weather will return to much of the sodden state from Tuesday.

260mm in a day in South East Queensland deluge

At least five locations have exceeded 24-hour rainfall totals of 200mm, with daily totals of 100mm or higher across a broad sweep of central and South East Queensland.

Sky clears as Bundaberg flooding nears 2010 peak

At least 10 major flood warnings were in place in Queensland on Tuesday afternoon, with particular concern over the Burnett River in Bundaberg and nearby areas.

Biggest floods in decades hit NT after relentless rain – more on the way

Queensland deluge causes major flooding, relief in sight

Intense rain caused flooding in parts of central and southeast Queensland on Monday, but drier weather will return to much of the sodden state from Tuesday.

260mm in a day in South East Queensland deluge

At least five locations have exceeded 24-hour rainfall totals of 200mm, with daily totals of 100mm or higher across a broad sweep of central and South East Queensland.

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News from across Australia

Sky clears as Bundaberg flooding nears 2010 peak

Biggest floods in decades hit NT after relentless rain – more on the way

Queensland deluge causes major flooding, relief in sight

260mm in a day in South East Queensland deluge

Sky clears as Bundaberg flooding nears 2010 peak

Biggest floods in decades hit NT after relentless rain – more on the way

Queensland deluge causes major flooding, relief in sight

260mm in a day in South East Queensland deluge

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