Australian Weather Forecast

For Sunday

MinMax

National Summary

Unstable E'ly winds will fuel rain and storms over the northern tropics, heaviest over the Top End. An unstable air mass should cause a few showers and thunderstorms over SA and Vic, while onshore winds may trigger showers over the Qld coast. Mostly dry elsewhere in drier winds.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Sunday

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Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

The coldest nights of 2026 to date await southeastern Australia this weekend, with temperatures falling to near or even below freezing across a wide area in the cool, dry airmass in the wake of a cold front.

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148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

It’s a wild and woolly afternoon in Tasmania as a cold front approaches from the west, with winds gusting up to 148 km/h at 4:49pm on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart.

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Darwin heading for hottest day of the year

Darwin is forecast to reach 36°C this Thursday, which would make it the hottest day of 2026 to date by well over a degree.

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Heavy rain in diagonally opposite corners of Australia

On a dry autumn day across the vast majority of the continent, relatively small but intense areas of rain are dampening two corners of the country more than 3,000 kilometres apart.

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