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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Australia Data Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

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Across Australia, a mixed forecast shapes the week ahead: a cold front sweeps the southeast with showers and gusty winds, while the north and west stay warm and mostly dry. The live conditions above show current temperatures and rainfall for your city.

What’s the weather forecast for Australia today and this week?

For the eastern capitals, a trough brings patchy rain to Sydney and Brisbane, though the weather forecast sydney suggests clearing by midweek. Melbourne and Adelaide face cooler, unsettled conditions from the front, with the weather forecast melbourne showing possible storms on Tuesday. Perth remains sunny and mild, while the weather forecast brisbane stays humid but mostly fine. If you’re checking the weather forecast sunshine coast or weather forecast gold coast, expect similar humidity with isolated showers. The weather forecast adelaide turns brisk behind the front, and the weather forecast wa enjoys stable high pressure. For a longer outlook, the sydney weather forecast 14 days indicates a gradual warm-up later in the fortnight.

Capital City HighsSydney 24°C, Melbourne 19°C, Brisbane 28°C, Perth 27°C
Rain RiskHighest in southeast (Melbourne, Adelaide) today
Wind GustsUp to 50 km/h along the NSW coast
UV IndexVery high (9+) across northern Australia

Will there be severe weather?

No current severe weather warnings cover the mainland, but the cold front may trigger localised gusts in Victoria and Tasmania. Check the severe weather warning page for updates, or view the weather radar to track rain bands moving east.

How accurate is the 14-day weather forecast?

For Australia, 14-day forecasts are reliable for broad temperature trends but less so for daily rain timing. Check the BOM Weather Australia page for official updates.

When is the best time to check the forecast for Melbourne?

Morning and evening updates from the Bureau of Meteorology give the most accurate picture, especially during frontal changes. The Weather Today page refreshes hourly.

Does the forecast for the Gold Coast differ from Brisbane?

Yes, the Gold Coast often sees more coastal showers and sea breezes than inland Brisbane. The weather forecast gold coast tends to be slightly cooler and wetter in summer.