Elder Weather

A low pressure trough may continue to bring showers and the odd storm to southeast WA and western SA. A cold front may approach southwest WA later and could bring gusty showers. Showery onshore winds around high pressure for Tas, Vic, Qld and NSW. Dry elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	15°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	SE 18.4km/h	SSE 24.1km/h	53.2%	67.8%
Alice Springs	14°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	SE 26.3km/h	SE 31.3km/h	29.2%	47.3%
Brisbane	13°C	24°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.9 - High	SSW 2.5km/h	NE 9.4km/h	62.6%	75.8%
Broome	19°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.5 - Very High	SSE 6.8km/h	W 19.4km/h	58.5%	83.1%
Cairns	20°C	26°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.4 - Extreme	SSE 10.8km/h	ESE 18.0km/h	72.3%	86.0%
Canberra	4°C	14°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	SSE 9.4km/h	SSE 19.4km/h	54.4%	73.9%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.6 - Extreme	NW 2.5km/h	N 17.3km/h	71.0%	88.6%
Hobart	6°C	13°C	24%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.6 - Moderate	W 25.2km/h	W 29.2km/h	50.5%	76.0%
Melbourne	10°C	13°C	27%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.8 - Moderate	SSW 20.9km/h	SSW 22.3km/h	59.4%	77.0%
Perth	10°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.7 - High	E 20.5km/h	E 18.7km/h	54.7%	72.1%
Sydney	10°C	18°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	WSW 14.4km/h	S 31.0km/h	54.3%	73.0%

Warnings

Sun 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Ningaloo, Gascoyne and Geraldton coasts. Cancellation for Pilbara Coast West & Lancelin Coast

QLD

Sun 21:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Waters

VIC

Sun 16:15 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

NSW

Sun 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Sun 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts

NSW

Sun 14:30 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains

NSW, VIC

Sun 11:47 AEST

Final Flood Watch For Parts Of North And North East Victoria

TAS

Sun 10:55 AEST

Final Flood Watch For Parts Of The North, North East And North West Catchments

TAS

Sun 10:30 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The North Esk River

VIC

Sun 10:10 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

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Dry, blustery winds drive record heat across Sydney

Record early-season heat has been blown across Sydney, with the aid of dry, blustery westerly winds.

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

Spring is a season of contrasts, and sometimes those dramatic weather differences occur on the same day in the same state.

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

The UK Met Office has announced that the 2026 summer was *provisionally the nation's hottest on record, and El Niño played a significant role in the heat.

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

A climatic tug-of-war between a strengthening El Niño and unusually warm water surrounding Australia could cause striking weather contrasts across Australia this spring and summer.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Dry, blustery winds drive record heat across Sydney

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Dry, blustery winds drive record heat across Sydney

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

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