Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

15°C

20°C

Rain
Alice Springs

18°C

33°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

13°C

24°C

Clear skies
Broome

25°C

30°C

Fair
Cairns

19°C

25°C

Rain
Canberra

9°C

24°C

Fair
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

11°C

20°C

Cloudy
Melbourne

14°C

24°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

11°C

19°C

Rain
Sydney

15°C

28°C

National Summary

A trough over eastern WA and SA are bringing showers and storms, some intense. A connected cold front over eastern SA, Vic and Tas brings showers. A different cold front is driving showers across southwest WA. Coastal showers for the northern tropics with moist onshore winds.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Thu 05:13 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland and North East

VIC

Thu 05:13 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland and North East

SA

Thu 04:17 ACST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Friday for Upper South East and Lower South East

VIC

Thu 04:41 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Wimmera, North Central, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Thu 04:30 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Central Coast

NSW

Thu 04:30 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Macquarie, Hunter and Sydney coasts. Cancellation for Coffs Coast

TAS

Thu 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts

WA

Thu 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Ningaloo, Gascoyne and Geraldton coasts. Cancellation for Esperance, Leeuwin and Albany coasts

QLD

Thu 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

VIC

Wed 12:37 AEST

Initial Flood Watch For Parts Of Gippsland, North East And Central Victoria

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