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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

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MinMax

Adelaide

8°C

14°C

Alice Springs

3°C

17°C

Brisbane

12°C

23°C

Broome

14°C

27°C

Cairns

18°C

25°C

Canberra

2°C

9°C

Darwin

19°C

29°C

Hobart

5°C

9°C

Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Perth

8°C

19°C

Sydney

10°C

17°C

National Summary

A cold front extends gusty showers across Vic & Tas while onshore winds with strengthening high pressure over WA's south drives showers along the southern coast in cold onshore winds. Onshore SE winds maintain showers onto NSW's north coast & Qld's north tropical coast.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	8°C	14°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	NNE 9.7km/h	NNW 12.6km/h	61.9%	80.6%
Alice Springs	3°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	NE 7.6km/h	E 10.4km/h	44.7%	70.5%
Brisbane	12°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.8 - Moderate	S 6.5km/h	SE 10.8km/h	50.4%	71.0%
Broome	14°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	ENE 13.7km/h	WSW 10.8km/h	22.8%	47.1%
Cairns	18°C	25°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	SSE 18.4km/h	SE 24.5km/h	70.5%	84.1%
Canberra	2°C	9°C	11%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NW 6.5km/h	NNW 13.3km/h	57.6%	89.8%
Darwin	19°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.9 - Very High	SE 13.0km/h	E 14.0km/h	36.4%	56.2%
Hobart	5°C	9°C	34%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	NNW 14.4km/h	NNW 14.8km/h	60.0%	91.9%
Melbourne	8°C	13°C	50%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	NNE 7.6km/h	N 12.6km/h	61.7%	83.6%
Perth	8°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	S 10.8km/h	S 13.0km/h	60.0%	74.8%
Sydney	10°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	W 9.4km/h	SE 9.0km/h	48.3%	63.4%

Warnings

Sun 10:23 ACST

Road Weather Alert for reduced visibility in fog for Adelaide

NSW

Sun 10:52 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Canberra

TAS

Sun 10:23 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Huon River

Sun 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Monday Invest St & Upper West, Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper South East & Lower South East coasts

VIC

Sun 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

TAS

Sun 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island & South East, South West and Central West coasts

National

Sun 09:58 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Western, Southeastern, And Southern Areas

National

Sun 09:57 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

Sun 07:27 AWST

Gale Warning Leeuwin, Albany & Esperances. Strong Wind Warning Pilbara E & N Kimberley, West Kimberley, Bunbury Geographe & Eucla coasts

Sun 08:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Beagle Bonaparte and Roper Groote coasts

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Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

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‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

Bitterly cold winds are chilling Tasmania and the far southeastern mainland this Thursday, as a frigid airmass which originated near Antarctica crosses the region.

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News from across Australia

A comparison of past strong El Nino events with the strengthening El Nino event of 2026

July snow prospects fading for Australian Alps

Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

A comparison of past strong El Nino events with the strengthening El Nino event of 2026

July snow prospects fading for Australian Alps

Sub-zero minimums in seven states and territories

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

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