Wild weather to sweep across South Australia to east coast with Melbourne bracing for intense rain and thunderstorms

Wild weather will sweep across South Australia to the east coast over the next 48 hours, with a combination of rain and severe thunderstorms predicted for the nation’s southeast.

It will likely sweep through SA on Thursday, then reach Victoria and NSW on Friday, with thunderstorms predicted for Melbourne.

Sydney is also expected to endure large amounts of rainfall on Friday, with the possible downpour predicted to be between 2mm to 15mm.

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The weather is being caused by an intense cold front slamming into a humid northerly airstream.

Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac appeared on the show, giving Thursday’s forecast. Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac appeared on the show, giving Thursday’s forecast.
Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac appeared on the show, giving Thursday’s forecast. Credit: Seven

On Thursday, Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac gave his forecast.

“Shower or two for Cairns. Townsville, partly cloudy. Maroochydore, partly cloudy. Brisbane showers. Gold Coast, shower or two. Dubbo, mostly sunny. Sydney sunny. Canberra, late shower or two. Mildura showers possible storm,” Mac said.

“Melbourne showers, increasing. Launceston, possible showers. Hobart, shower or two. Mount Gambier, showers increasing. Ceduna, showers, possible storm. Adelaide showers possible storm.

“Adelaide showers possible storm here as well. Alice Springs shower or two, possible storm. Albany, morning shower or two. Kalgoorlie, shower or two. Perth, morning shower or two.

“We will be in Perth for tomorrow’s show leading into Telethon. Bring it on. Broome sunny. Carnarvon partly cloudy.”

What’s happening in your city?

Sydney

Thursday: Max 23C, with a 10 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Mostly sunny. Light winds becoming northeasterly 20km/h to 30km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late evening.

Brisbane

Thursday: Max 28C with a 40 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Partly cloudy. Patchy fog inland early this morning. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Light winds becoming northeasterly 15km/h to 20km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 1mm.

Melbourne

Thursday: Max 27C, with a 90 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Becoming cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely late this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds north to northeasterly 25km/h to 40km/h.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 10mm.

Canberra

Thursday: Max 25C, with a 50 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Mostly sunny day. Medium chance of showers later tonight. Light winds becoming north to northwesterly 15km/h to 20km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 3mm.

Hobart

Tuesday: Max 21C, with a 50 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely in the early afternoon. Light winds becoming easterly 15km/h to 20 km/h in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 2mm.

Adelaide

Tuesday: Max 30C, with a 95 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely from late this morning. The chance of a thunderstorm, possibly severe. Winds east to northeasterly 15km/h to 20 km/h tending east to southeasterly 15km/h to 25km/h in the middle of the day then turning north to northeasterly in the late evening.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 10mm.

Darwin

Tuesday: Max 33C, with a 30 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of a shower, most likely during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm about the Cox Peninsula during the morning and afternoon. Winds north to northwesterly 15km/h to 25km/h tending west to northwesterly in the late afternoon then becoming light in the evening.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 1mm.

Perth

Tuesday: Max 21C, with a 60 per cent chance of rain.

BOM says: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the early morning. Medium chance of showers in the morning. Winds southwesterly 15km/h to 25km/h becoming light in the evening.

Possible rainfall: 0 to 1mm.

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