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Tropical Cyclone Narelle is intensifying over the north Coral Sea. Low pressure & broad scale instability stretching from the NT to southeast Aust will generate showers/rain & storms with heavier falls across the central interior. Onshore winds bring some showers to coastal Qld.

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	24°C	42%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	E 4.0km/h	S 6.5km/h	63.4%	89.1%
Alice Springs	19°C	24°C	56%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.3 - Extreme	SSE 15.1km/h	SSE 18.0km/h	82.7%	100.0%
Brisbane	20°C	29°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.1 - Extreme	S 3.6km/h	E 11.2km/h	64.5%	81.4%
Broome	28°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.8 - Extreme	SE 19.1km/h	SW 12.6km/h	50.5%	75.1%
Cairns	24°C	30°C	54%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	13.1 - Extreme	SSE 20.2km/h	SE 27.0km/h	74.8%	87.5%
Canberra	15°C	23°C	19%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	SE 8.3km/h	NE 8.6km/h	69.8%	89.7%
Darwin	26°C	31°C	33%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	14 - Extreme	E 6.5km/h	N 10.1km/h	78.3%	95.5%
Hobart	11°C	25°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	NNW 11.2km/h	SE 13.0km/h	57.0%	77.0%
Melbourne	13°C	20°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.5 - High	SE 2.2km/h	SSW 9.0km/h	69.8%	89.7%
Perth	21°C	37°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.3 - Very High	NE 13.0km/h	WSW 9.4km/h	27.9%	45.4%
Sydney	20°C	23°C	64%	35 - 40 mm	Nil	9 - Very High	SSW 12.2km/h	SSE 12.2km/h	73.4%	97.5%

Warnings

Wed 13:51 ACDT

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

QLD

Wed 13:57 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Wed 13:49 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River

QLD

Wed 12:47 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Eyre Creek

QLD

Wed 11:30 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Upper Balonne River

Q03

Wed 10:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Suttor River

MQ03

Wed 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cooktown, Cairns and Townsville coasts

QLD

Wed 13:55 AEST

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

Wed 12:54 ACST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The Southern And Eastern Inland Areas

Wed 11:33 ACDT

Flood Watch For Parts Of The North East Pastoral District

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Tropical Cyclone Narelle is forecast to become a powerful category 5 system – the highest tier on the Australian cyclone scale – before making landfall over northern Queensland later this week.

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Severe thunderstorms caused intense rain and flash flooding in parts of Sydney on Wednesday morning, with more rain and storms on the way in the coming days.

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.

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Tropical Cyclone Narelle is forecast to become a powerful category 5 system – the highest tier on the Australian cyclone scale – before making landfall over northern Queensland later this week.

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Severe thunderstorms caused intense rain and flash flooding in parts of Sydney on Wednesday morning, with more rain and storms on the way in the coming days.

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.

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News from across Australia

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

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