Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWMONTUEWEDTHU
MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

18°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

23°C

35°C

Cloudy
Brisbane

20°C

27°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

28°C

33°C

Partly cloudy
Cairns

25°C

30°C

Fair
Canberra

16°C

31°C

Thunderstorms
Darwin

26°C

30°C

Clear skies
Hobart

14°C

26°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

16°C

29°C

Clear skies
Perth

17°C

30°C

Clear skies
Sydney

20°C

27°C

National Summary

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

Warnings

WA

Sun 08:31 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Geraldton, Leeuwin and Albany coasts. Cancellation for Bunbury Geographe Coast

NT

Sun 09:08 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Beagle Bonaparte Coast

QLD

Sun 09:38 AEST

Gale Warning Monday Sunshine Coast Waters & Gold Coast Waters. Strong Wind Warning Monday Hervey Bay, Moreton Bay & K'gari Coast

SA

Sun 10:08 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent & Upper West and Lower West coasts

SA

Sun 10:22 ACDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Mount Lofty Ranges

NSW

Sun 10:38 AEDT

Gale Warning Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning Sydney Enclosed Waters & Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra & Batemans coasts

VIC

Sun 10:38 AEDT

Gale Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central and Central Gippsland coasts

VIC

Sun 10:52 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for North Central and Central

NSW

Sun 10:52 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory

TAS

Sun 11:13 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm, Channel & Far NW, CN, UE, L E, SE, SW

ELDERS NEWS

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