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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

12°C

25°C

Alice Springs

21°C

28°C

Brisbane

18°C

26°C

Broome

26°C

33°C

Cairns

22°C

29°C

Canberra

10°C

26°C

Darwin

27°C

33°C

Hobart

13°C

21°C

Melbourne

16°C

22°C

Perth

11°C

22°C

Sydney

15°C

23°C

National Summary

Troughs over WA's north, the NT's southwest and SA's far north are causing showers and storms. A cold front is causing showers and storms over SA's east, Vic's west and Tas. Another trough and an unstable E'ly airflow are causing showers and storms over inland Qld and eastern NSW

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	ESE 7.2km/h	WSW 14.0km/h	52.8%	76.2%
Alice Springs	21°C	28°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.5 - Extreme	ESE 15.5km/h	SSW 24.5km/h	35.8%	66.3%
Brisbane	18°C	26°C	73%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	9.9 - Very High	NE 3.6km/h	NE 9.0km/h	76.0%	97.3%
Broome	26°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.8 - Extreme	NNE 7.9km/h	WNW 24.8km/h	71.6%	89.6%
Cairns	22°C	29°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.4 - Extreme	SSE 13.7km/h	ESE 16.6km/h	77.8%	86.2%
Canberra	10°C	26°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	SSE 4.0km/h	NNE 11.5km/h	57.3%	75.0%
Darwin	27°C	33°C	9%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.6 - Extreme	NNE 8.6km/h	N 13.0km/h	67.1%	81.1%
Hobart	13°C	21°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.5 - High	NNW 7.9km/h	E 18.4km/h	60.5%	84.9%
Melbourne	16°C	22°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.5 - High	NNW 9.0km/h	WNW 14.4km/h	49.1%	85.2%
Perth	11°C	22°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.2 - Very High	WNW 9.0km/h	W 15.1km/h	63.3%	83.2%
Sydney	15°C	23°C	15%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	NNE 7.2km/h	ENE 19.4km/h	75.3%	89.3%

Warnings

QLD

Wed 17:03 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Heavy Rain) for Central Highlands & Coalfields, Central West & Maranoa & Warrego

QLD

Wed 17:03 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Heavy Rain) for Central Highlands & Coalfields, Central West & Maranoa & Warrego

VIC

Wed 17:37 AEDT

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West and South Gippsland

VIC

Wed 17:37 AEDT

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West and South Gippsland

Wed 14:00 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South Interior district

Wed 14:00 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South Interior district

NSW

Wed 16:34 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands & Mid North Coast

VIC

Wed 16:15 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for East Gippsland Coast

TAS

Wed 16:05 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for East of Flinders Island & Upper East, Lower East and South East coasts

Wed 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Leeuwin and Albany coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

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.

Rain to soak parts of Queensland, NSW for at least a week

Persistent and heavy rain will affect parts of Queensland and NSW during at least the next seven days, with some areas possibly in line to receive more than one month’s rain in a matter of days.

Melbourne's first 30-degree days of spring

The temperature in Melbourne looks set to hit the 30-degree mark for the first time since March, with maximums of 30°C forecast for both this Thursday and Friday.

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.

Rain to soak parts of Queensland, NSW for at least a week

Persistent and heavy rain will affect parts of Queensland and NSW during at least the next seven days, with some areas possibly in line to receive more than one month’s rain in a matter of days.

Melbourne's first 30-degree days of spring

The temperature in Melbourne looks set to hit the 30-degree mark for the first time since March, with maximums of 30°C forecast for both this Thursday and Friday.

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News from across Australia

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

Rain to soak parts of Queensland, NSW for at least a week

Melbourne's first 30-degree days of spring

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

Rain to soak parts of Queensland, NSW for at least a week

Melbourne's first 30-degree days of spring

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