Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Cloudy
Adelaide

12°C

17°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

13°C

31°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

13°C

30°C

Clear skies
Broome

23°C

29°C

Drizzle
Cairns

17°C

26°C

Rain
Canberra

8°C

17°C

Clear skies
Darwin

23°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

8°C

14°C

Fair
Melbourne

11°C

16°C

Rain showers
Perth

13°C

19°C

Partly cloudy
Sydney

15°C

27°C

National Summary

Cold fronts will maintain brisk westerly winds & showers across the country's south, especially Tas. Showers will affect the northeast tropics, mainly the coasts, due to moist easterly winds. High pressure will keep the remainder of the country dry.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Thu 10:52 AEST

Gale Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Gippsland Lakes & West Coast

TAS

Thu 10:51 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Upper Derwent Valley and South East

SA

Thu 10:19 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast. Cancellation for Investigator Strait & Central, South Central and Upper South East coasts

NSW

Thu 10:49 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

TAS

Thu 10:42 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Western, U Derwent, South East, C Plateau & North East, East Coast, NW Coast, CN & Midlands

TAS

Thu 10:42 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Western, U Derwent, South East, C Plateau & North East, East Coast, NW Coast, CN & Midlands

VIC

Thu 10:23 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Loddon River

TAS

Thu 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm, SW Lakes & Far NW, CN, UE, L E, SE, SW

NSW

Thu 09:46 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Snowy Mountains

NSW

Thu 09:46 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Snowy Mountains

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