Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOWTUEWEDTHUFRI
MinMax
Fair
Adelaide

22°C

31°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

26°C

41°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

22°C

31°C

Cloudy
Broome

27°C

31°C

Thunderstorms
Cairns

24°C

29°C

Clear skies
Canberra

18°C

40°C

Thunderstorms
Darwin

26°C

29°C

Cloudy
Hobart

13°C

24°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

16°C

24°C

Clear skies
Perth

19°C

28°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

QLD

Sun 12:46 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Cooper Creek And Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson And Barcoo Rivers

QLD

Sun 11:29 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Sun 10:23 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Fitzroy River Catchment

QLD

Sun 09:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Suttor River

SA

Mon 03:40 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Spencer Gulf

TAS

Mon 04:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Far North West Coast

NSW

Mon 04:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Sydney Enclosed Waters & Coffs, Macquarie and Sydney coasts. Cancellation for Hunter, Batemans and Eden coasts

VIC

Mon 04:10 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Central Coast

WA

Mon 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning Pilbara E, Pilbara W & North Kimberley, West Kimberley, Ningaloo, Gascoyne & Geraldton coasts. Cancelled Eucla Coast

WA

Mon 03:04 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for Burrup and Exmouth Gulf Coast

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