Elder Weather

A front and unstable airmass will bring showers & storms across southern SA, Tas, Vic, southern NSW and WA’s south. Showers along Qld should contract to the tropics as onshore winds ease, with storms mainly confined to the northern Top End.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	21°C	55%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.9 - Moderate	NE 7.6km/h	N 12.2km/h	62.1%	86.2%
Alice Springs	17°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.9 - Very High	NNE 6.5km/h	NNE 9.4km/h	36.9%	53.3%
Brisbane	19°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	WNW 1.1km/h	NNE 8.3km/h	62.7%	79.1%
Broome	28°C	32°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	WSW 14.4km/h	W 20.2km/h	68.1%	85.3%
Cairns	22°C	29°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.3 - Extreme	SSE 16.2km/h	SE 22.7km/h	67.7%	79.5%
Canberra	9°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	N 5.4km/h	WNW 16.6km/h	55.5%	78.0%
Darwin	26°C	31°C	48%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	12.4 - Extreme	ESE 6.8km/h	NNE 7.6km/h	75.8%	93.4%
Hobart	8°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.9 - Moderate	NW 11.5km/h	NE 12.2km/h	53.1%	70.2%
Melbourne	11°C	18°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.2 - Moderate	N 3.2km/h	NNW 5.4km/h	53.1%	78.1%
Perth	13°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	S 4.0km/h	SW 14.4km/h	60.1%	79.5%
Sydney	18°C	25°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.4 - High	SW 10.4km/h	ESE 13.7km/h	70.2%	90.4%

Warnings

Tue 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Geraldton Coast

QLD

Tue 09:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Cooktown Coast

NSW

Tue 06:58 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Sydney Western Suburbs

TAS

Tue 06:09 AEST

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

National

Tue 04:49 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Technical Bulletin

National

Tue 04:47 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Information Bulletin

VIC

Tue 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Tue 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

QLD

Sat 11:15 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek And Moderate Flood Warning For The Georgina River

QLD

Sat 11:09 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Moderate Flood Warning For The Cooper Creek

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

A vigorous cold front and associated troughs are set to sweep across southeast Australia late this week, bringing a round of severe thunderstorms before a sharp transition to wintry conditions into the weekend.

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Australia’s 2025–26 cyclone season has already been an active one.

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

It’s been a showery Easter so far across Sydney, as a front moved into the Tasman Sea on Good Friday, driving a gusty southerly change and periods of heavy showers.