Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

MinMax

National Summary

A weakening front and trough crossing the country's southwest bring showers to southern WA, western SA and the southwest NT. Winds around a high pressure ridge may continue to bring showers to parts of eastern Qld, northeastern NSW and Tas. Dry elsehwere in high pressure.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

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News from across Australia

Flooding rain and severe thunderstorms threatening NSW and Victoria from Tuesday

Rain and thunderstorms will spread across a broad area of central and eastern Australia between Monday and Wednesday this week.

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Heavy rain and thunderstorms spreading across southern Australia

Southern Australia is expecting another bought of rain, winds and lightning across the country these next three days.

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Watch this 7000km cloudband splits Australia into two

The huge northwest cloudband that was the topic of interest in Thursday's story, could be seen splitting the country in satellite imagery on Friday 21st.

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El Niño affecting Pacific Ocean marine life

Satellites have captured changes in marine life directly associated with a rapidly strengthening El Niño in the tropical Pacific Ocean.

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