Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Cloudy
Adelaide

10°C

21°C

Fair
Alice Springs

14°C

30°C

Cloudy
Brisbane

17°C

21°C

Fair
Broome

26°C

31°C

Fair
Cairns

21°C

29°C

Clear skies
Canberra

4°C

17°C

Fair
Darwin

27°C

31°C

Fair
Hobart

7°C

17°C

Clear skies
Melbourne

6°C

21°C

Cloudy
Perth

14°C

20°C

Fair
Sydney

10°C

16°C

National Summary

Showers & storms, some intense, are scattering across Qld, northern NSW & the NT in a broad trough. Fronts are bringing bursts of brisk winds & showers to coastal NSW & southwest WA. A high is keeping much of SA, Tas, Vic, southern NSW & the ACT dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

NSW

Thu 17:27 AEDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging-Destructive Winds, Large, Possibly Giant Hail & Heavy Rain) CW Slopes/Plains, U Western & L Western

NSW

Thu 17:27 AEDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging-Destructive Winds, Large, Possibly Giant Hail & Heavy Rain) CW Slopes/Plains, U Western & L Western

WA

Thu 14:25 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones) for parts of South Interior district

WA

Thu 14:25 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones) for parts of South Interior district

QLD

Thu 16:17 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds & Hail) C Coast & Whitsundays, CW, Maranoa & Warrego & C Highlands & Coalfields

QLD

Thu 16:17 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds & Hail) C Coast & Whitsundays, CW, Maranoa & Warrego & C Highlands & Coalfields

NSW

Thu 16:50 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning N Tablelands, North West Slopes & Plains & CW Slopes & Plains. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning Upper Western

QLD

Thu 15:41 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Capricornia Coast. Cancellation for K'gari Coast

VIC

Thu 16:15 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Central Coast

TAS

Thu 16:05 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Far North West Coast

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