Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

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MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

6°C

17°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

6°C

23°C

Cloudy
Brisbane

13°C

24°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

24°C

35°C

Clear skies
Cairns

15°C

26°C

Clear skies
Canberra

0°C

16°C

Clear skies
Darwin

24°C

33°C

Partly cloudy
Hobart

8°C

16°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

10°C

15°C

Clear skies
Perth

17°C

29°C

Partly cloudy
Sydney

9°C

18°C

National Summary

A high over southeast Australia is directing cold winds and showers along coastal parts of NSW and Qld, while maintaining dry conditions across the interior. A heat trough over the west coast ahead of a front is bringing a warm day to WA's west, with the odd shower or storm later

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Warnings

TAS

Thu 12:52 AEST

Gale Warning SE & SW coasts. Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Storm Bay & CN, Lower E & CW coasts

TAS

Thu 10:32 AEST

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

TAS

Thu 10:32 AEST

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

QLD

Thu 10:24 AEST

Cancellation of Surf Warning for Gold Coast Waters

NSW

Thu 10:24 AEST

Cancellation of Surf Warning for Byron, Coffs and Hunter coasts

VIC

Thu 10:05 AEST

Frost Warning for North East

NSW

Thu 10:00 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands

SA

Thu 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Lower South East Coast

VIC

Thu 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Thu 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie and Eden coasts. Cancellation for Hunter, Sydney and Illawarra coasts

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