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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	13°C	23°C	0.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	S11.6km/h	S17.8km/h	60.7%	64.6%
Alice Springs	20°C	35°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE15.1km/h	ESE26.4km/h	20.4%	24.0%
Brisbane	22°C	29°C	41.5%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE1.7km/h	SSE7.5km/h	91.4%	82.3%
Broome	29°C	33°C	31.5%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW5.0km/h	WSW19.1km/h	83.1%	81.5%
Cairns	25°C	31°C	40.0%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SE4.3km/h	SE14.1km/h	82.1%	80.1%
Canberra	11°C	26°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SW13.2km/h	SW20.3km/h	48.2%	49.8%
Darwin	26°C	29°C	51.8%	1.1 mm	Nil	Medium	NW6.1km/h	NW19.6km/h	90.0%	82.2%
Hobart	9°C	14°C	44.5%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	W20.8km/h	W43.0km/h	60.1%	60.6%
Melbourne	13°C	20°C	9.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SW13.4km/h	SW21.3km/h	61.5%	57.2%
Perth	26°C	37°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E8.9km/h	E18.5km/h	25.4%	25.1%
Sydney	19°C	28°C	15.6%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE7.2km/h	ESE22.4km/h	64.8%	63.6%

Warnings

Sat 08:40 AWST

Gale Warning for Esperance & Eucla coasts

Sat 11:22 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Far West Coast

TAS

Sat 10:49 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Furneaux Islands

VIC

Sat 10:49 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for South West and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Sat 11:40 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie and Hunter coasts

TAS

Sat 11:53 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island & Central North, South East and South West coasts

VIC

Sat 11:54 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

VIC

Sat 14:30 AEDT

Heatwave Warning Victoria

VIC

Sat 14:30 AEDT

Heatwave Warning Victoria

VIC

Sat 14:30 AEDT

Heatwave Warning Victoria

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Burst of severe weather over southeast on Sunday

A low pressure system will rapidly amplify over Victoria and nearby regions on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and storms.

Sydney hits 42.2°C, its equal hottest December day on record

Sydney is having its hottest day in seven years and its equal hottest December day on record after the mercury soared to 42.

Who will have Australia’s hottest and coldest Christmas this year?

Christmas Day is always a mixed bag of weather across Australia, and this year will be no different, with temperatures likely to range from 0°C in one state to the mid-40s in another, while widespread rain and thunderstorms soak at least two states.

Adelaide Ashes heating up with 39C forecast on Day 2

Day two of the third Ashes Test between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval will be extremely hot for players and spectators alike, with the temperature already above 31°C at 9am and heading for a top of 39°C.

Burst of severe weather over southeast on Sunday

A low pressure system will rapidly amplify over Victoria and nearby regions on Sunday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and storms.

Sydney hits 42.2°C, its equal hottest December day on record

Sydney is having its hottest day in seven years and its equal hottest December day on record after the mercury soared to 42.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Burst of severe weather over southeast on Sunday

Sydney hits 42.2°C, its equal hottest December day on record

Who will have Australia’s hottest and coldest Christmas this year?

Adelaide Ashes heating up with 39C forecast on Day 2

Burst of severe weather over southeast on Sunday

Sydney hits 42.2°C, its equal hottest December day on record

Who will have Australia’s hottest and coldest Christmas this year?

Adelaide Ashes heating up with 39C forecast on Day 2

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