Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

11°C

19°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

17°C

32°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

18°C

31°C

Clear skies
Broome

21°C

28°C

Clear skies
Cairns

18°C

26°C

Clear skies
Canberra

6°C

17°C

Clear skies
Darwin

24°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

8°C

15°C

Clear skies
Melbourne

9°C

17°C

Rain showers
Perth

13°C

19°C

Clear skies
Sydney

12°C

22°C

National Summary

A cold front will bring strong winds & showers to Tas, Vic, southern NSW & SA; and small hail & highland snow to Tas. Another front will bring showers to southwest WA. Showery onshore winds will continue for the northern tropics. High pressure will keep elsewhere dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

TAS

Wed 12:36 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) King Is, Furneaux Is, Western, U Derwent, SE, NE, C Plateau & E Coast, NW Coast, CN & Midlands

TAS

Wed 12:36 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) King Is, Furneaux Is, Western, U Derwent, SE, NE, C Plateau & E Coast, NW Coast, CN & Midlands

NSW

Wed 12:17 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Mirrool Creek

NSW

Wed 11:10 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Murray River

TAS

Wed 11:09 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Upper Derwent Valley and South East

NSW

Wed 10:36 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Wed 10:36 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

VIC

Wed 10:21 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Loddon River

SA

Wed 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

NSW

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Eden Coast

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