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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW TUE WED THU FRI

MinMax

Adelaide

19°C

27°C

Alice Springs

12°C

28°C

Brisbane

16°C

25°C

Broome

25°C

32°C

Cairns

21°C

26°C

Canberra

6°C

21°C

Darwin

25°C

32°C

Hobart

11°C

23°C

Melbourne

15°C

24°C

Perth

13°C

20°C

Sydney

14°C

22°C

National Summary

Moist & unstable E'ly winds should confine showers & storms to the far northern tropics. A persistent S'ly airstream should cause gusty showers along the east NSW & Qld coasts. Gusty winds and showers in southern WA with a crossing cold front with also the odd shower in Tas & Vic

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	19°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	NNE 15.1km/h	NNW 13.7km/h	27.7%	45.8%
Alice Springs	12°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	NE 6.8km/h	E 12.6km/h	27.9%	53.9%
Brisbane	16°C	25°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	SSW 8.3km/h	ESE 11.2km/h	57.6%	76.2%
Broome	25°C	32°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.1 - Very High	E 7.6km/h	WSW 12.6km/h	64.6%	93.3%
Cairns	21°C	26°C	69%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.7 - Very High	SSE 19.1km/h	SE 23.8km/h	74.5%	90.2%
Canberra	6°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.8 - Moderate	SE 4.0km/h	NNE 12.2km/h	55.5%	83.1%
Darwin	25°C	32°C	19%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	ESE 19.8km/h	E 20.2km/h	59.6%	81.8%
Hobart	11°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	NNW 13.0km/h	NNW 14.0km/h	48.7%	78.2%
Melbourne	15°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	NNE 15.1km/h	N 14.0km/h	47.0%	73.2%
Perth	13°C	20°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	SSW 2.9km/h	SW 7.2km/h	61.2%	90.3%
Sydney	14°C	22°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	WSW 8.3km/h	ESE 14.0km/h	57.4%	86.3%

Warnings

NSW

Mon 04:45 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

Mon 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Far West Coast

VIC

Mon 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Central Coast

National

Mon 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Western And Southern Area

National

Mon 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

NSW

Mon 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs and Macquarie coasts

TAS

Mon 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Far North West and South West coasts

NSW

Mon 03:32 AEST

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

Mon 01:01 AWST

Gale Warning Per Local & Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin & Albanys. Strong Wind Warning Geraldton, Esperance & Eucla coasts

QLD

Mon 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cooktown Coast

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Another low barrelling towards northern New Zealand

After ex-Tropical Cyclone Vaianu dumped hundreds of millimetres of rain and generally wreaked havoc over northern New Zealand last week, another deep low pressure system is heading towards the region, this time from the south.

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

The coldest morning since last winter has eventuated over inland NSW, SA, Vic, and also parts of the ACT.

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

The coldest nights of 2026 to date await southeastern Australia this weekend, with temperatures falling to near or even below freezing across a wide area in the cool, dry airmass in the wake of a cold front.

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

It’s a wild and woolly afternoon in Tasmania as a cold front approaches from the west, with winds gusting up to 148 km/h at 4:49pm on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart.

Another low barrelling towards northern New Zealand

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

The coldest morning since last winter has eventuated over inland NSW, SA, Vic, and also parts of the ACT.

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

It’s a wild and woolly afternoon in Tasmania as a cold front approaches from the west, with winds gusting up to 148 km/h at 4:49pm on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Another low barrelling towards northern New Zealand

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

Another low barrelling towards northern New Zealand

Coldest morning since last winter over inland NSW, SA and Vic

Frosty weekend for the southeast with widespread freezing temperatures

148 km/h gust on kunanyi/Mt Wellington above Hobart

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