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A cold front introduces showers and gusty winds to Vic, Tas, and southern areas of SA and WA. Unstable air and a southerly wind change could trigger showers and storms over northeast NSW and southeast Qld. Moist onshore winds bring showers to east Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	18°C	59%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	NNW 9.0km/h	WSW 24.5km/h	64.5%	90.1%
Alice Springs	5°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	SE 11.5km/h	SSE 20.2km/h	59.7%	78.7%
Brisbane	18°C	26°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	W 5.8km/h	WNW 5.0km/h	60.9%	83.7%
Broome	23°C	32°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	E 15.1km/h	WNW 14.8km/h	46.0%	74.0%
Cairns	21°C	27°C	32%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.2 - Very High	S 12.2km/h	SE 18.4km/h	73.5%	89.2%
Canberra	3°C	10°C	39%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	W 15.8km/h	WNW 22.7km/h	53.6%	95.8%
Darwin	25°C	33°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.3 - Very High	SE 13.3km/h	ESE 17.3km/h	55.0%	73.5%
Hobart	6°C	12°C	51%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	WSW 18.4km/h	WSW 19.8km/h	48.1%	74.3%
Melbourne	7°C	11°C	96%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	SW 19.1km/h	SW 20.9km/h	62.3%	94.5%
Perth	11°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.3 - Moderate	E 16.2km/h	ESE 14.0km/h	56.8%	72.1%
Sydney	11°C	19°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.6 - Moderate	WNW 16.9km/h	W 25.2km/h	45.9%	69.5%

Warnings

VIC

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains

NSW

Sun 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South West Slopes and Snowy Mountains

Sun 21:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled L West Cst

NSW

Sun 22:00 AEST

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

VIC

Sun 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for West and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Sun 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Far North West Coast

Sun 13:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Gascoyne Coast

QLD

Fri 11:21 AEST

Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

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ELDERS NEWS

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Damaging winds and much-needed rain sweep southeast Australia

A strong cold front, trough and associated low are crossing southeast Australia today, Sunday, bringing scattered thunderstorms, strong to damaging winds and areas of moderate to heavy rain.

A taste of winter for Southeast Australia later next week

A brief spell of wintry weather is forecast to impact Tasmania, Victoria and southern NSW on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th from a blast of cold winds from the deep Southern Ocean.

Hobart breaks May heat record by more than a degree

Hobart has recorded its hottest May day in 144 years of records, exceeding the old record of 25.

Australia's 2025–26 tropical cyclone season: a season defined by intensity

Australia's 2025–26 tropical cyclone season featured seven severe tropical cyclones — well above the historical average of four to five — continuing a trend of increasing cyclone intensity in the Australian region.

Damaging winds and much-needed rain sweep southeast Australia

A strong cold front, trough and associated low are crossing southeast Australia today, Sunday, bringing scattered thunderstorms, strong to damaging winds and areas of moderate to heavy rain.

A taste of winter for Southeast Australia later next week

A brief spell of wintry weather is forecast to impact Tasmania, Victoria and southern NSW on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th from a blast of cold winds from the deep Southern Ocean.

Hobart breaks May heat record by more than a degree

Hobart has recorded its hottest May day in 144 years of records, exceeding the old record of 25.

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Damaging winds and much-needed rain sweep southeast Australia

A taste of winter for Southeast Australia later next week

Hobart breaks May heat record by more than a degree

Australia's 2025–26 tropical cyclone season: a season defined by intensity

Damaging winds and much-needed rain sweep southeast Australia

A taste of winter for Southeast Australia later next week

Hobart breaks May heat record by more than a degree

Australia's 2025–26 tropical cyclone season: a season defined by intensity

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