Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

MinMax

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

ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Extreme heatwave to peak across southeast Australia

Much of southeastern Australia is under the influence of an ongoing severe to extreme heatwave, which has already brought multiple consecutive days of temperatures in the low to mid 40s, particularly for inland areas.

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Rain-affected BBL final possible

Cricket fans are gearing up for the final match of the Big Bash season this afternoon at Optus Stadium – aptly named The Final, where the Perth Scorchers are chasing their sixth BBL title, playing the Sydney Sixers who are chasing their fourth.

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Tropical cyclone Luana forms northwest of Broome

Tropical Cyclone Luana formed northwest of Broome on Saturday morning, with destructive winds, heavy rain, large waves and storm surge to impact the west Kimberley coast.

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Australia Day forecasts for the capital cities

Australia Day falls this coming Monday, January 26, so here’s our summary of the likely weather conditions in the capital cities.

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