Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

MinMax

National Summary

A brisk westerly airstream between fronts will bring gusty showers and possible highland snow over Tas and eastern Vic, gusty winds over the NSW ranges, and a few showers over southern WA. A high pressure ridge may send showery onshore winds over coastal Qld and the northeast NT.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

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