Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

MinMax

National Summary

A front will bring rain and gusty showers to southern SA, Vic and Tas. A trough will bring storms and showers to inland Qld and NSW. Onshore flow directed by a high will drive showers over eastern Qld and NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

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News from across Australia

Rare 20°C June forecast for Melbourne in unusually warm SE Australia winter spell

A warm week by winter standards is in store for the most populated corner of the country, with maximum temperatures trending around two to five degrees above the June average in the southeastern capitals, and most places in between.

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Winter 2026 Australian bushfire outlook

Australia’s seasonal bushfire outlook for winter 2026 has been released by the Australian and New Zealand National Council for fire and emergency services (AFAC) and it predicts increased fire risk across the northern parts of Western Australia and a large area of central and northern New South Wales.

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A wild start to the week for southwest WA

After a period of calmer weather following the low pressure system that battered much of the southwest WA coast on June 1st, WA is set to experience another couple of days of strong winds, heavy rain and thunderstorms as a cold front impacts the region on Monday and Tuesday.

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Large parts of Queensland shiver through their coldest morning of 2026 to date

Residents of Qld were finally enticed to break out the doonas last night as cold and dry air spread over much of the state, leading to the coldest morning of 2026 to date.

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