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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Report Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
Today’s national weather forecast shows a maximum of 18–24°C across most capital cities, with isolated showers in the southeast and a dry, sunny ridge over the west. This pattern reflects a slow-moving trough over New South Wales and Victoria, while a high-pressure system keeps Perth and Adelaide clear.
What are the key numbers for today’s weather?
For Sydney, expect a top of 22°C with a 40% chance of a light shower in the afternoon. Melbourne reaches 19°C with patchy rain clearing by midday. Brisbane hits 26°C under mostly sunny skies. Perth peaks at 23°C with no rain forecast. Adelaide sits at 20°C with a possible morning drizzle. Hobart sees 16°C and a 60% chance of showers. Canberra reaches 18°C with a cool, partly cloudy day. Darwin stays humid at 32°C with a 70% chance of a late storm.
How does this compare to the 7-day outlook?
The Australia weather hub shows a weather map Australia 7 day trend: a cold front will sweep across the southeast on Thursday, dropping temperatures by 4–6°C in Melbourne and Hobart. The weather in Australia 10 days outlook indicates a return to stable conditions by the weekend, with a high-pressure ridge building over the Bight. For those checking australia weather map live, the trough is currently visible over the Tasman Sea, pulling moisture away from the coast.
Frequently asked questions
Will it rain in Sydney today?
There is a 40% chance of a light afternoon shower, mainly in the eastern suburbs. Most areas will see only 0–1 mm, so outdoor plans should be fine with a backup umbrella.
What is the 14-day forecast for Melbourne?
The 14 day weather forecast today for Melbourne shows a cool start to the week, then a warming trend from Friday. Daytime highs range from 17°C to 24°C over the fortnight, with the wettest days likely around next Tuesday.
Where can I see a live weather map for Australia?
For a national weather forecast australia view, the Bureau of Meteorology offers a free australia weather map live showing rainfall, wind, and pressure systems. You can also check Sydney Weather and Melbourne Weather for city-specific radar loops.