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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

23°C

31°C

Alice Springs

22°C

26°C

Brisbane

22°C

26°C

Broome

28°C

31°C

Cairns

24°C

31°C

Canberra

15°C

23°C

Darwin

27°C

30°C

Hobart

12°C

23°C

Melbourne

19°C

26°C

Perth

19°C

34°C

Sydney

21°C

24°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	23°C	31°C	62.4%	0.8 mm	Nil	Medium	E0.8km/h	E9.2km/h	49.7%	79.5%
Alice Springs	22°C	26°C	70.7%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SW3.2km/h	SW19.7km/h	74.7%	99.5%
Brisbane	22°C	26°C	75.6%	0.4 mm	Nil	Medium	SE8.6km/h	SE15.4km/h	75.6%	98.1%
Broome	28°C	31°C	39.9%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	W6.8km/h	W18.9km/h	73.4%	93.0%
Cairns	24°C	31°C	23.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE9.2km/h	SSE15.6km/h	71.1%	85.1%
Canberra	15°C	23°C	15.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE10.8km/h	ESE17.5km/h	61.6%	95.4%
Darwin	27°C	30°C	45.2%	0.5 mm	Nil	Medium	WNW10.9km/h	WNW19.7km/h	80.0%	94.5%
Hobart	12°C	23°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Low	SSE7.2km/h	SSE15.8km/h	52.8%	70.6%
Melbourne	19°C	26°C	40.8%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	ENE1.5km/h	ENE8.7km/h	65.6%	94.8%
Perth	19°C	34°C	0.3%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SW3.3km/h	SW12.6km/h	43.8%	68.7%
Sydney	21°C	24°C	64.0%	0.5 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE6.7km/h	ESE19.1km/h	71.9%	95.5%

Warnings

Wed 10:24 ACDT

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

QLD

Wed 14:50 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)

QLD

Wed 13:02 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Thomson And Barcoo Rivers And Cooper Creek

QLD

Wed 11:52 AEST

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

QLD

Wed 11:29 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Bulloo River

QLD

Wed 11:00 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Cape, Suttor And Burdekin Rivers

QLD

Wed 10:35 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Isaac River

NSW

Wed 10:52 AEDT

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

QLD

Tue 14:30 AEST

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

Wed 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Albany and Esperance coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Simpson Desert tropical low causing flooding in four states

A rare weather pattern involving a near-stationary tropical low over the Simpson Desert is causing widespread rain and thunderstorms in central Australia this week, resulting in flooding across four states.

Mount Isa and Alice Springs break longstanding rainfall records

Mount Isa in Queensland has had its wettest February on record, while the Northern Territory town of Alice Springs has recorded its highest number of rain days in February.

Rainfall exceeds 100mm where three states meet

Extremely heavy rain has fallen in the region around Cameron Corner, the location where the borders of Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia intersect.

Rare outback deluge to flood central Australia this week

Two years' worth of rain could inundate parts of central Australia this week, bringing a risk of widespread flooding in what is typically the driest part of the country.

Simpson Desert tropical low causing flooding in four states

Mount Isa and Alice Springs break longstanding rainfall records

Mount Isa in Queensland has had its wettest February on record, while the Northern Territory town of Alice Springs has recorded its highest number of rain days in February.

Rainfall exceeds 100mm where three states meet

Extremely heavy rain has fallen in the region around Cameron Corner, the location where the borders of Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia intersect.

Rare outback deluge to flood central Australia this week

Two years' worth of rain could inundate parts of central Australia this week, bringing a risk of widespread flooding in what is typically the driest part of the country.

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Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Simpson Desert tropical low causing flooding in four states

Mount Isa and Alice Springs break longstanding rainfall records

Rainfall exceeds 100mm where three states meet

Rare outback deluge to flood central Australia this week

Simpson Desert tropical low causing flooding in four states

Mount Isa and Alice Springs break longstanding rainfall records

Rainfall exceeds 100mm where three states meet

Rare outback deluge to flood central Australia this week

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