Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

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MinMax
Partly cloudy
Adelaide

7°C

13°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

4°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

10°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

15°C

28°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

18°C

25°C

Clear skies
Canberra

-1°C

11°C

Partly cloudy
Darwin

21°C

30°C

Fair
Hobart

6°C

12°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Fair
Perth

9°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

7°C

16°C

National Summary

A cold front crossing southeastern Australia is bringing gusty showers and alpine snow to Vic, Tas and southeastern NSW. A high over WA is driving onshore showers along the SA coast, while onshore south-easterly winds maintain showers on the NSW north coast and into tropical Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

VIC

Wed 04:10 AEST

Gale Warning West, Central, Central Gippsland & East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning Port Phillip, Western Port & Gippsland Lakes

SA

Wed 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast. Cancellation for Upper South East and South Central coasts

NSW

Wed 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra and Batemans coasts

TAS

Wed 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning Fred Hen Bay & Norfolk Bays, Storm Bay, Channel & Far North West, Upper East, Lower East, South East, South West & CW coasts

QLD

Wed 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

VIC

Wed 02:29 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Tuesday for North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

VIC

Tue 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, South West, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Tue 22:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, South West, North East and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Tue 22:48 AEST

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

NSW

Tue 22:47 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

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