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Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

15°C

32°C

Alice Springs

18°C

32°C

Brisbane

19°C

21°C

Broome

25°C

33°C

Cairns

21°C

29°C

Canberra

10°C

21°C

Darwin

28°C

31°C

Hobart

14°C

31°C

Melbourne

16°C

30°C

Perth

14°C

20°C

Sydney

18°C

22°C

National Summary

Troughs and an unstable E'ly airflow are causing showers & storms over NSW and Qld, with intense rainfall near Brisbane. An approaching front is bringing showers to WA's southwest. Troughs over NT are causing showers & storms. Hot in the south under N/NW winds and high pressure.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	15°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9 - Very High	NNE 9.7km/h	NW 16.9km/h	38.9%	58.9%
Alice Springs	18°C	32°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.4 - Extreme	NNE 8.6km/h	WNW 24.1km/h	43.5%	73.0%
Brisbane	19°C	21°C	98%	50 - 55 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	NE 9.0km/h	NE 14.4km/h	82.6%	99.3%
Broome	25°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.8 - Extreme	WSW 11.2km/h	WNW 24.1km/h	64.9%	86.0%
Cairns	21°C	29°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.7 - Extreme	SSE 7.6km/h	ENE 13.0km/h	74.3%	85.1%
Canberra	10°C	21°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	ESE 9.0km/h	ENE 20.5km/h	67.8%	85.9%
Darwin	28°C	31°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.6 - Extreme	NNW 5.4km/h	NW 14.0km/h	70.7%	82.4%
Hobart	14°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	N 14.0km/h	N 28.8km/h	51.0%	67.5%
Melbourne	16°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8 - Very High	NNE 7.6km/h	N 16.9km/h	50.8%	68.4%
Perth	14°C	20°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.8 - Very High	SW 11.2km/h	SW 17.6km/h	54.8%	73.3%
Sydney	18°C	22°C	45%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	ENE 20.2km/h	ENE 25.9km/h	74.6%	96.7%

Warnings

NSW

Thu 16:49 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands & Mid North Coast

QLD

Thu 15:25 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Stanley River

Thu 13:15 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Ningaloo, Albany and Esperance coasts. Cancellation for Leeuwin Coast

VIC

Thu 16:15 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

QLD

Thu 15:13 AEST

Cancelled Severe Storm Warning - SE Queensland Somerset, Scenic Rim, Southern Downs, Toowoomba, Lockyer Valley, Sun Cst

QLD

Thu 15:13 AEST

Cancelled Severe Storm Warning - SE Queensland Somerset, Scenic Rim, Southern Downs, Toowoomba, Lockyer Valley, Sun Cst

QLD

Thu 15:12 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Darling Downs and Granite Belt

QLD

Thu 15:12 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Darling Downs and Granite Belt

NSW

Thu 16:08 AEDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of North West Slopes and Plains

NSW

Thu 16:08 AEDT

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for parts of North West Slopes and Plains

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Why has southeast Queensland seen so much rain this week?

Close to 300 mm of rain has fallen in parts of southeast Queensland between Wednesday morning and Thursday afternoon.

Flash flooding after more than 170 mm in three hours in SE Queensland

An overnight deluge in South East Queensland and the northeastern corner of New South Wales has intensified during Thursday morning, with flash-flooding occurring in many places.

Month's rain in two hours as storms light up northern NSW, southern Qld

An outbreak of thunderstorms has produced heavy localised rainfall across a large swathe of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland on Wednesday afternoon, with storm activity continuing into the evening.

Hobart facing rare October heat as severe heatwave continues in Tasmania

Hobart could see two 30°C days this week as a severe heatwave continues to affect parts of southern and eastern Tasmania, although a cold change is on the way.

Why has southeast Queensland seen so much rain this week?

Close to 300 mm of rain has fallen in parts of southeast Queensland between Wednesday morning and Thursday afternoon.

Flash flooding after more than 170 mm in three hours in SE Queensland

An overnight deluge in South East Queensland and the northeastern corner of New South Wales has intensified during Thursday morning, with flash-flooding occurring in many places.

Month's rain in two hours as storms light up northern NSW, southern Qld

Hobart facing rare October heat as severe heatwave continues in Tasmania

Hobart could see two 30°C days this week as a severe heatwave continues to affect parts of southern and eastern Tasmania, although a cold change is on the way.

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News from across Australia

Why has southeast Queensland seen so much rain this week?

Flash flooding after more than 170 mm in three hours in SE Queensland

Month's rain in two hours as storms light up northern NSW, southern Qld

Hobart facing rare October heat as severe heatwave continues in Tasmania

Why has southeast Queensland seen so much rain this week?

Flash flooding after more than 170 mm in three hours in SE Queensland

Month's rain in two hours as storms light up northern NSW, southern Qld

Hobart facing rare October heat as severe heatwave continues in Tasmania

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