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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

19°C

25°C

Alice Springs

20°C

25°C

Brisbane

20°C

28°C

Broome

29°C

33°C

Cairns

24°C

30°C

Canberra

15°C

23°C

Darwin

25°C

30°C

Hobart

12°C

23°C

Melbourne

14°C

22°C

Perth

20°C

34°C

Sydney

21°C

24°C

National Summary

A trough and a stream of tropical moisture are causing thunderstorms and heavy showers over the tropics and drawing heavy rain and thunderstorms into SA, and western NSW. A front brings showers to eastern Vic & southeast NSW. Westerly winds bring showers to western Tas.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	19°C	25°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	E 5.4km/h	SSE 10.4km/h	60.0%	90.6%
Alice Springs	20°C	25°C	99%	60 - 65 mm	Nil	12.7 - Extreme	WNW 6.8km/h	SSW 15.8km/h	78.5%	100.0%
Brisbane	20°C	28°C	38%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	S 3.2km/h	E 10.1km/h	64.3%	82.5%
Broome	29°C	33°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	13.3 - Extreme	S 14.8km/h	WSW 13.7km/h	63.1%	86.5%
Cairns	24°C	30°C	51%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	13.1 - Extreme	SSE 16.2km/h	SE 20.9km/h	73.2%	85.9%
Canberra	15°C	23°C	37%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.8 - Very High	SE 7.9km/h	ENE 10.8km/h	70.3%	94.5%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	47%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	14.1 - Extreme	NNW 7.6km/h	NW 13.0km/h	80.3%	96.0%
Hobart	12°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	NW 10.1km/h	WNW 13.3km/h	57.2%	76.3%
Melbourne	14°C	22°C	11%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.4 - High	SE 2.2km/h	SSW 9.0km/h	70.9%	86.6%
Perth	20°C	34°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.4 - Very High	ENE 16.9km/h	E 9.0km/h	39.8%	52.6%
Sydney	21°C	24°C	54%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	9.1 - Very High	S 11.5km/h	SSE 14.0km/h	73.9%	97.9%

Warnings

Tue 15:44 ACDT

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

Q03

Tue 15:14 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

Q08

Tue 12:35 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Upper Balonne River

Q03

Tue 11:22 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Suttor River

NSW

Mon 14:09 AEDT

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

Q02

Mon 13:04 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River

Q10

Mon 12:22 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Eyre Creek

QLD

Tue 21:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Cooktown, Cairns and Townsville coasts

Q01

Tue 13:26 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The Cape York Peninsula And North Tropical Coast

Tue 12:30 ACST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The Central, Western And Eastern Inland Areas

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cyclone to make landfall in the state’s north.

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Australia.

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

More than 100 mm of rain has fallen at Uluru over the last two days as a plume of tropical moisture fuels unusually heavy rain in central Australia.

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

A surge of very moist southeasterly winds is bringing heavy rain to Qld's North Tropical Coast district today, Sunday 15th March.

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cyclone to make landfall in the state’s north.

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Australia.

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

More than 100 mm of rain has fallen at Uluru over the last two days as a plume of tropical moisture fuels unusually heavy rain in central Australia.

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

A surge of very moist southeasterly winds is bringing heavy rain to Qld's North Tropical Coast district today, Sunday 15th March.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

Uluru’s wettest day in a decade as heavy rain targets central Australia

Flooding in the Daintree after Sunday morning deluge

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