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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

16°C

30°C

Alice Springs

25°C

41°C

Brisbane

21°C

29°C

Broome

29°C

33°C

Cairns

24°C

28°C

Canberra

22°C

37°C

Darwin

27°C

30°C

Hobart

14°C

21°C

Melbourne

18°C

35°C

Perth

16°C

27°C

Sydney

25°C

33°C

National Summary

A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	16°C	30°C	9.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW7.5km/h	WSW19.6km/h	51.3%	54.0%
Alice Springs	25°C	41°C	4.6%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE9.0km/h	ESE19.4km/h	20.2%	20.2%
Brisbane	21°C	29°C	39.7%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	ENE5.6km/h	ENE10.9km/h	73.3%	73.0%
Broome	29°C	33°C	16.6%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	W16.6km/h	W27.3km/h	76.0%	76.2%
Cairns	24°C	28°C	59.9%	2.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE16.5km/h	SSE37.6km/h	90.5%	91.2%
Canberra	22°C	37°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	NW14.1km/h	NW25.9km/h	29.8%	27.1%
Darwin	27°C	30°C	44.2%	0.6 mm	Nil	Medium	W12.8km/h	W22.6km/h	89.4%	85.2%
Hobart	14°C	21°C	39.1%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW9.4km/h	SSW26.1km/h	71.6%	57.3%
Melbourne	18°C	35°C	49.0%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	W8.5km/h	W21.6km/h	49.9%	50.2%
Perth	16°C	27°C	2.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE11.0km/h	ESE21.7km/h	45.1%	44.4%
Sydney	25°C	33°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE13.1km/h	SSE23.0km/h	52.5%	49.9%

Warnings

QLD

Tue 10:03 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Upper Burdekin And Cape Rivers

QLD

Tue 09:43 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders And Final Flood Warning For The Cloncurry River

QLD

Mon 15:03 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Minor Flood Warning For Eyre Creek

QLD

Mon 11:49 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Western River And Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

Tue 07:32 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Perth Local Waters & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth and Bunbury Geographe coasts

QLD

Tue 09:46 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Cairns Coast

NSW

Tue 10:32 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Batemans Coast

QLD

Tue 10:28 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Tully River

Tue 03:51 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for Exmouth Gulf Coast

Mon 12:26 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Queensland braces for more heavy rain as monsoon surge looms

A burst of monsoonal rain will bring further heavy rain to parts of Queensland from later this week, with potential for a Coral Sea tropical cyclone to form by this weekend.

Adelaide and Melbourne could reach 40 degrees midweek

Intense heat is currently building over Western Australia and this hot air mass will shift slowly eastward this week, with temperatures possibly reaching 40 degrees in Adelaide and Melbourne midweek.

45C in four Australian states next week

An extremely hot air mass will spread across Australia next week, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-to-high 40s in parts of four states.

2025 was Australia's 4th warmest year on record

Australia’s mean temperature was more than 1.

Queensland braces for more heavy rain as monsoon surge looms

A burst of monsoonal rain will bring further heavy rain to parts of Queensland from later this week, with potential for a Coral Sea tropical cyclone to form by this weekend.

Adelaide and Melbourne could reach 40 degrees midweek

Intense heat is currently building over Western Australia and this hot air mass will shift slowly eastward this week, with temperatures possibly reaching 40 degrees in Adelaide and Melbourne midweek.

45C in four Australian states next week

An extremely hot air mass will spread across Australia next week, with temperatures expected to reach the mid-to-high 40s in parts of four states.

2025 was Australia's 4th warmest year on record

Australia’s mean temperature was more than 1.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Queensland braces for more heavy rain as monsoon surge looms

Adelaide and Melbourne could reach 40 degrees midweek

45C in four Australian states next week

2025 was Australia's 4th warmest year on record

Queensland braces for more heavy rain as monsoon surge looms

Adelaide and Melbourne could reach 40 degrees midweek

45C in four Australian states next week

2025 was Australia's 4th warmest year on record

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