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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

18°C

27°C

Alice Springs

22°C

27°C

Brisbane

22°C

29°C

Broome

27°C

32°C

Cairns

25°C

31°C

Canberra

14°C

27°C

Darwin

27°C

29°C

Hobart

9°C

16°C

Melbourne

14°C

19°C

Perth

23°C

34°C

Sydney

20°C

28°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

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	18°C	27°C	2.4%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE9.2km/h	SE21.9km/h	36.4%	62.9%
Alice Springs	22°C	27°C	77.3%	0.4 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE8.6km/h	SSE26.4km/h	55.2%	100.0%
Brisbane	22°C	29°C	38.6%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SE5.1km/h	SE12.8km/h	59.2%	90.2%
Broome	27°C	32°C	39.1%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW8.8km/h	WSW19.7km/h	66.6%	87.0%
Cairns	25°C	31°C	44.4%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE9.8km/h	SSE18.4km/h	73.5%	88.2%
Canberra	14°C	27°C	73.6%	0.7 mm	Nil	Medium	S9.4km/h	S20.2km/h	57.7%	90.8%
Darwin	27°C	29°C	48.3%	0.5 mm	Nil	Medium	NW2.8km/h	NW14.7km/h	80.3%	96.3%
Hobart	9°C	16°C	3.4%	0.0 mm	Nil	Low	SSW9.7km/h	SSW19.8km/h	48.5%	73.3%
Melbourne	14°C	19°C	25.7%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE8.3km/h	SSE18.7km/h	63.4%	91.9%
Perth	23°C	34°C	3.1%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE4.5km/h	ESE17.5km/h	28.8%	46.2%
Sydney	20°C	28°C	69.0%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	SE6.4km/h	SE21.8km/h	69.9%	88.5%

Warnings

QLD

Fri 15:47 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Cape River And Minor Flood Warning For The Suttor And Burdekin Rivers

QLD

Fri 14:36 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)

QLD

Fri 14:03 AEST

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

QLD

Fri 13:24 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Isaac River And Minor Flood Warning For The Dawson River

QLD

Fri 11:52 AEST

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

QLD

Fri 10:51 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River And Minor Flood Warning For The Cloncurry Rivers

NSW

Fri 10:56 AEDT

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

QLD

Fri 09:42 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Bulloo River

QLD

Thu 11:19 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Western River And Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

Fri 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Perth Local Waters & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Perth and Bunbury Geographe coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

The hidden danger of slow-moving thunderstorms

Large parts of Queensland and New South Wales face the risk of slow-moving thunderstorms over the next couple of days, with the potential for localised flash flooding in many areas.

Queensland skies alive with lightning from outback to coast

Central parts of Queensland, from the Northern Territory border to the coastline, are experiencing a late afternoon sky show this Thursday, with storms and lightning strikes stretching across the state.

Outback deluge to cause flooding in SA, NT

Heavy rain will soak parts of central Australia from this weekend into next week, with potential for several hundred millimetres of rain and flooding in parts of the Northern Territory and South Australia.

Sydney had Australia’s highest temperature just before midday

At 11:50am this Wednesday, February 18, the weather station at Sydney Airport hit 35.

The hidden danger of slow-moving thunderstorms

Large parts of Queensland and New South Wales face the risk of slow-moving thunderstorms over the next couple of days, with the potential for localised flash flooding in many areas.

Queensland skies alive with lightning from outback to coast

Outback deluge to cause flooding in SA, NT

Sydney had Australia’s highest temperature just before midday

At 11:50am this Wednesday, February 18, the weather station at Sydney Airport hit 35.

Australian Weather Forecast

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

The hidden danger of slow-moving thunderstorms

Queensland skies alive with lightning from outback to coast

Outback deluge to cause flooding in SA, NT

Sydney had Australia’s highest temperature just before midday

The hidden danger of slow-moving thunderstorms

Queensland skies alive with lightning from outback to coast

Outback deluge to cause flooding in SA, NT

Sydney had Australia’s highest temperature just before midday

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