Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

11°C

15°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

11°C

25°C

Fair
Brisbane

14°C

23°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

26°C

Fair
Cairns

19°C

26°C

Heavy rain
Canberra

8°C

13°C

Clear skies
Darwin

23°C

30°C

Cloudy
Hobart

8°C

15°C

Rain
Melbourne

11°C

14°C

Rain showers
Perth

9°C

16°C

Cloudy
Sydney

15°C

22°C

National Summary

Strong wind, rain & storms are impacting southern SA, Tas & Vic with a cold front. Showers over eastern NSW and southern Qld in unstable air. Onshore winds bring a few showers to southwest WA and the NT coast. Clear inland and northwest in a high.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Thu 22:35 AEST

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

VIC

Thu 22:35 AEST

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

SA

Thu 21:30 ACST

Gale Warning S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Strong Wind Warning Spencer, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Lower West & C Coasts

VIC

Thu 22:00 AEST

Gale Warning for West and Central coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Thu 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN, Upper E, Lower E, SW & CW coasts. Cancelled South E Coast

NSW

Thu 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

National

Thu 21:59 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern And Southern Areas

National

Thu 21:59 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western And Southern Areas

VIC

Thu 21:44 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The King River And Minor Flood Warning For The Ovens River

VIC

Thu 20:49 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Werribee River

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