Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

MinMax

National Summary

A cold front passing over southeast Aust brings showers & storms to Tas, Vic, southeast SA & southern NSW. A moist & unstable airmass will generate showers & storms across east Qld & over the northern tropics. High pressure in the west and central interior brings dry conditions.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

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News from across Australia

Snow, hail, freezing winds coming to southeastern Australia

A two-pronged wintry burst is brewing in the Southern Ocean and surging towards southeastern Australia.

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WA heatwave brings Australia’s first 45°C of the season

An extreme heatwave is baking parts of northern Australia this week, with the Western Australia town of Fitzroy Crossing registering the country’s first 45°C so far this spring.

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Why did Australia have its 9th-wettest October during El Niño?

Australia just recorded its 9th-wettest October since national rainfall observations started in 1900, with above-average rainfall in all states and territories except Tasmania.

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Severe thunderstorms could bring giant hail, destructive winds and flash flooding to eastern Australia on Tuesday

Parts of Queensland and NSW will likely be impacted by severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, with destructive winds, giant hail and flash flooding all possible.

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