Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

8°C

20°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

8°C

26°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

17°C

21°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

17°C

29°C

Rain showers
Cairns

21°C

26°C

Drizzle
Canberra

9°C

16°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

23°C

31°C

Fair
Hobart

6°C

14°C

Drizzle
Melbourne

8°C

16°C

Cloudy
Perth

12°C

16°C

Rain
Sydney

15°C

20°C

National Summary

A cloudband is bringing showers to southeast Qld and northeast NSW. Another cloudband and unstable airmass are generating rain across western WA, with showers and storms developing over southeast WA and western SA. Mostly dry elsewhere under ridges of high pressure.

State Forecasts

Data not found for this location

Warnings

WA

Thu 09:14 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Gascoyne and Geraldton coasts

SA

Thu 10:44 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Friday Spencer Gulf, Invest St & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper SE & L SE coasts

WA

Thu 09:10 AWST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central West district

WA

Thu 09:10 AWST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Central West district

VIC

Thu 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Port Phillip & West and Central coasts

TAS

Thu 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts

QLD

Thu 09:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

VIC

Thu 08:50 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert Melb Inner Suburbs, Melb Northern Suburbs, Melb Eastern Suburbs, Melb SEern Suburbs & Dandenong Ranges

SA

Mon 10:37 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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