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Australian Weather Forecast

For Wednesday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

15°C

21°C

Alice Springs

15°C

26°C

Brisbane

14°C

22°C

Broome

19°C

28°C

Cairns

20°C

25°C

Canberra

9°C

16°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

10°C

16°C

Melbourne

15°C

19°C

Perth

4°C

17°C

Sydney

13°C

21°C

National Summary

Rain & a few storms are scattering across WA, SA, Tas, Vic & into southwest NSW due to a slow-moving low. The low is also bringing strong winds to WA's far south. Onshore winds are bringing further showers to the coasts of Qld & northern NSW. A high is keeping elsewhere dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Wednesday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	15°C	21°C	85%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	NE 14.4km/h	NNE 17.3km/h	74.4%	94.1%
Alice Springs	15°C	26°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.2 - Moderate	N 22.7km/h	NW 30.2km/h	48.5%	69.5%
Brisbane	14°C	22°C	36%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	SSW 4.0km/h	ENE 5.0km/h	64.9%	86.3%
Broome	19°C	28°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.6 - High	SE 22.3km/h	S 15.5km/h	45.4%	72.0%
Cairns	20°C	25°C	83%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	SSE 17.6km/h	SE 21.2km/h	76.8%	90.9%
Canberra	9°C	16°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	N 2.9km/h	NNW 11.2km/h	77.1%	98.0%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	ESE 10.8km/h	NE 13.7km/h	66.5%	81.2%
Hobart	10°C	16°C	60%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1 - Low	NW 10.1km/h	NW 10.4km/h	76.7%	97.5%
Melbourne	15°C	19°C	13%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.7 - Low	NNE 13.0km/h	N 15.5km/h	72.3%	85.8%
Perth	4°C	17°C	13%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	S 4.7km/h	S 12.2km/h	72.5%	90.4%
Sydney	13°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	WNW 8.6km/h	N 4.3km/h	69.0%	88.3%

Warnings

Wed 04:49 AWST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South East Coastal district

Wed 04:49 AWST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of South East Coastal district

Wed 04:45 AWST

Sheep Graziers Warning for South East Coastal

Wed 04:59 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula & West Coast & North West Pastoral districts

Wed 04:59 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Heavy Rainfall) for Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula & West Coast & North West Pastoral districts

Wed 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Spencer Gulf & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central and South Central coasts

VIC

Wed 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip

NSW

Wed 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Eden Coast

TAS

Wed 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Thursday East of Flinders Is & Far North West, Central North, Upper East, Lower East, South West & Central West coasts

Wed 01:01 AWST

Gale Warning for Esperance Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Albany and Eucla coasts

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News from across Australia

El Niño is here and it could challenge records in 2026

Australia's shortest day of the year this weekend

Massive northwest cloudband brings heavy rain

Wet in the southwest with rare WA snow possible

El Niño is here and it could challenge records in 2026

Australia's shortest day of the year this weekend

Massive northwest cloudband brings heavy rain

Wet in the southwest with rare WA snow possible

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