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Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

7°C

14°C

Alice Springs

5°C

18°C

Brisbane

13°C

23°C

Broome

18°C

29°C

Cairns

18°C

25°C

Canberra

2°C

11°C

Darwin

19°C

30°C

Hobart

4°C

8°C

Melbourne

8°C

12°C

Perth

5°C

18°C

Sydney

9°C

19°C

National Summary

A cold front is bringing blustery winds, showers and small hail to SA, Tas and Vic. Showers for parts of Qld's east coast in moist onshore winds. A high is causing brisk winds to ease and most showers to clear in WA's south while keeping 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	7°C	14°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	S 8.3km/h	SSW 19.4km/h	62.0%	76.8%
Alice Springs	5°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.7 - High	SSE 14.4km/h	SE 26.3km/h	48.6%	68.8%
Brisbane	13°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.4 - Moderate	W 3.2km/h	NW 1.1km/h	61.2%	84.0%
Broome	18°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	ESE 20.5km/h	SE 20.9km/h	32.4%	53.6%
Cairns	18°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	S 15.5km/h	SE 21.2km/h	69.2%	80.7%
Canberra	2°C	11°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.1 - Moderate	NW 14.8km/h	WNW 20.9km/h	68.3%	85.8%
Darwin	19°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.5 - Very High	ENE 6.8km/h	E 11.9km/h	53.7%	76.3%
Hobart	4°C	8°C	73%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	1.3 - Low	WNW 23.4km/h	WNW 26.6km/h	58.8%	89.5%
Melbourne	8°C	12°C	19%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	W 11.9km/h	WSW 18.0km/h	67.0%	83.6%
Perth	5°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	E 10.1km/h	E 10.4km/h	70.3%	83.7%
Sydney	9°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	WNW 10.1km/h	WSW 15.8km/h	55.4%	72.3%

Warnings

QLD

Thu 06:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Cooktown Coast

NSW

Thu 05:18 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

TAS

Thu 04:39 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley and South East

TAS

Thu 04:39 AEST

Road Weather Alert for snow covered Roads for Central Plateau and Western

TAS

Thu 04:39 AEST

Bush Walkers Weather Alert for Western and Central Plateau

TAS

Thu 04:32 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western and South East

TAS

Thu 04:32 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western and South East

Thu 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast

VIC

Thu 04:10 AEST

Gale Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning for West Coast

NSW

Thu 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Eden coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Plenty of Sydney sunshine and heavy rain and snow in Tasmania will be some of the impacts caused this week by a negative Southern Annular Mode (SAM) that has just developed in the Southern Hemisphere.

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Snow could fall in higher parts of Hobart later this week as a polar air mass causes temperatures to plummet across Tasmania.

Cold mornings and persistent fog chills southeastern Australia

A strong high pressure system has delivered some of the coldest weather in years across parts of Australia, with many residents reaching for an extra blanket overnight as freezing mornings gripped the southeast, as well as unusually chilly conditions extended far north into Western Australia and the Northern Territory under a very dry atmosphere.

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Snow could fall in higher parts of Hobart later this week as a polar air mass causes temperatures to plummet across Tasmania.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Cold mornings and persistent fog chills southeastern Australia

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Cold mornings and persistent fog chills southeastern Australia

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