Forecast

Showers & storms, are scattering across central WA, northern SA, the NT, Qld & far northeast NSW in troughs. Westerly winds around a high is bringing just a few showers to Tas and southern Vic. The high is keeping southern WA, central SA, southern NSW and northern Vic dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	7°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	SW 4.0km/h	WSW 19.1km/h	52.8%	71.8%
Alice Springs	16°C	30°C	47%	20 - 25 mm	Nil	13 - Extreme	NE 11.9km/h	NNW 10.4km/h	60.3%	89.2%
Brisbane	20°C	28°C	9%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.4 - Extreme	WSW 4.0km/h	WSW 7.6km/h	52.2%	88.5%
Broome	26°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.7 - Extreme	W 19.1km/h	W 22.7km/h	67.0%	89.6%
Cairns	22°C	30°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.9 - Extreme	SE 9.4km/h	ENE 14.4km/h	74.8%	89.2%
Canberra	4°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	W 9.4km/h	W 22.0km/h	48.5%	64.5%
Darwin	27°C	32°C	29%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.8 - Extreme	N 7.9km/h	NNW 13.0km/h	73.7%	89.9%
Hobart	11°C	18°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.2 - High	WNW 25.2km/h	W 24.5km/h	51.0%	72.6%
Melbourne	10°C	17°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.5 - Very High	WNW 6.8km/h	WSW 12.6km/h	61.8%	81.2%
Perth	15°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	E 16.2km/h	E 9.0km/h	35.8%	48.4%
Sydney	14°C	23°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	W 14.8km/h	SSW 20.5km/h	43.4%	68.0%

Warnings

QLD

Wed 10:59 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Qld)

QLD, NSW

Wed 10:57 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Upper Condamine River

QLD, NSW

Wed 10:15 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Macintyre River And Moderate Flood Warning For The Weir River

NSW

Wed 11:03 AEDT

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

QLD

Wed 09:46 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Warrill Creek

National

Wed 10:46 AEDT

Gale Warning 8 For Southeastern And Southern Areas

QLD

Wed 09:43 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Mary River

QLD

Wed 09:30 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For Bungil Creek

QLD

Wed 09:27 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Logan River And Teviot Brook

Wed 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Gascoyne, Geraldton and Esperance coasts. Cancellation for Eucla Coast

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Smoke from New Guinea fires reaches northern Australia

A large plume of smoke originating from seasonal fires burning in New Guinea has drifted over the Northern Territory's Top End this week.

Late October freeze in five states

The mercury hit the freezing point in four states and one territory overnight with just five weeks remaining in spring.

Perth facing sixth consecutive month of below-average rain

Perth is facing the strong likelihood of enduring six-straight months of below-average rainfall in what historically are its six wettest months of the year.

Queensland to face more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms this week

Rain and thunderstorms could affect parts of Queensland every day this week, with severe storms and flooding a significant risk based on current forecasts.

Smoke from New Guinea fires reaches northern Australia

A large plume of smoke originating from seasonal fires burning in New Guinea has drifted over the Northern Territory's Top End this week.

Late October freeze in five states

The mercury hit the freezing point in four states and one territory overnight with just five weeks remaining in spring.

Perth facing sixth consecutive month of below-average rain

Perth is facing the strong likelihood of enduring six-straight months of below-average rainfall in what historically are its six wettest months of the year.

Queensland to face more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms this week

Rain and thunderstorms could affect parts of Queensland every day this week, with severe storms and flooding a significant risk based on current forecasts.

Australian Weather Forecast

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Smoke from New Guinea fires reaches northern Australia

Late October freeze in five states

Perth facing sixth consecutive month of below-average rain

Queensland to face more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms this week

Smoke from New Guinea fires reaches northern Australia

Late October freeze in five states

Perth facing sixth consecutive month of below-average rain

Queensland to face more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms this week

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