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A high is causing skies to become mostly clear in SA, Vic, NSW, NT & the interior. Showers are scattering along the Qld coast & western Tas in onshore winds. Patchy light rain is falling in WA as a trough meets an approaching front.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Tuesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	21°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	NNE 17.3km/h	NW 19.1km/h	54.2%	73.5%
Alice Springs	11°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.7 - Very High	N 9.0km/h	NNW 6.8km/h	33.3%	54.6%
Brisbane	14°C	23°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.4 - High	SSW 3.6km/h	NE 9.7km/h	65.6%	82.3%
Broome	20°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.4 - Very High	E 11.9km/h	NW 15.8km/h	54.0%	84.4%
Cairns	19°C	24°C	67%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	SSE 19.1km/h	SE 24.5km/h	70.5%	85.9%
Canberra	6°C	18°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	NW 11.5km/h	NW 27.4km/h	59.4%	79.0%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.6 - Extreme	E 11.9km/h	E 14.0km/h	53.9%	70.0%
Hobart	7°C	19°C	19%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.1 - Moderate	NNW 15.1km/h	NNW 28.8km/h	48.8%	76.8%
Melbourne	11°C	21°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	N 19.8km/h	NNW 25.2km/h	57.9%	77.8%
Perth	10°C	18°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	SE 7.2km/h	SW 10.4km/h	59.5%	76.5%
Sydney	11°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	NNW 9.0km/h	NNW 15.5km/h	52.1%	73.3%

Warnings

Tue 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

VIC

Tue 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central and Central Gippsland coasts

VIC

Tue 04:09 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Tue 04:09 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

TAS

Tue 04:07 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East and East Coast

TAS

Tue 04:07 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East, North East and East Coast

TAS

Tue 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for South West Coast

Tue 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Esperance Coast. Cancellation for Albany Coast

NSW

Mon 22:27 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Mon 22:27 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

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Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

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22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

A burst of warmth will spread across southeastern Australia this week, with a relatively brief spike in temperatures in Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart and Canberra around the first day of the new season, while Sydney will be unseasonably warm all week.

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

WA’s remote mining regions have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall only detectable using remote sensing methods.

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

Extensive parts of WA’s west, south and remote interior have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall over the past few days.

Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

WA’s remote mining regions have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall only detectable using remote sensing methods.

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

Extensive parts of WA’s west, south and remote interior have been impacted by thunderstorm, lightning and heavy rainfall over the past few days.

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Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

Top 3 warmest winter on record for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Hobart

22°C to start spring in Melbourne as warmth spreads east

Remote WA mining regions hit with nearly 300,000 lightning strikes over past days

Nearly 300,000 lightning strikes detected across WA this week

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