Australian Weather Forecast

For Sunday

NOWMONTUEWEDTHU
MinMax
Cloudy
Adelaide

12°C

18°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

10°C

16°C

Fair
Brisbane

16°C

24°C

Clear skies
Broome

19°C

28°C

Fair
Cairns

18°C

26°C

Cloudy
Canberra

11°C

17°C

Fair
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Cloudy
Hobart

10°C

17°C

Cloudy
Melbourne

10°C

16°C

Clear skies
Perth

3°C

20°C

Mostly cloudy
Sydney

14°C

20°C

National Summary

Front and a moist, unstable air mass brings rain to central and south Australia. Onshore winds are directing showers into eastern NSW and southeast Qld. High pressure produces dry weather elsewhere. Onshore winds directing showers over northeast QLD, coastal NT and northwest WA.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Sunday

Warnings

National

Sun 09:40 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

National

Sun 09:15 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Western And Southern Areas

NSW

Sun 09:08 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Sydney Eastern Suburbs and Sydney Western Suburbs

WA

Sun 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West & West Kimberley Coast

QLD

Sun 09:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast

QLD

Sun 05:04 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast

QLD

Sun 05:04 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Southeast Coast

QLD

Sun 05:04 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Southeast Coast

NSW

Sun 04:55 AEST

Cancellation Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

NSW

Sun 04:52 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

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