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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Alice Springs

6°C

19°C

Brisbane

12°C

20°C

Broome

18°C

29°C

Cairns

19°C

24°C

Canberra

3°C

11°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

3°C

12°C

Melbourne

6°C

15°C

Perth

11°C

19°C

Sydney

10°C

16°C

National Summary

A cold front may bring showers and gusty winds to southern WA, pushing into SA later. A trough could bring showers and the odd storm to SA and western parts of Qld, NSW and Vic. A broad high may send showery onshore winds over coastal parts of NSW, Qld and northern Tas.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	15°C	23%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	NE 8.6km/h	N 11.9km/h	71.5%	90.1%
Alice Springs	6°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.6 - Moderate	N 5.0km/h	NW 4.0km/h	60.6%	83.2%
Brisbane	12°C	20°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	SW 5.4km/h	SE 4.0km/h	63.5%	84.7%
Broome	18°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	E 18.0km/h	SSW 8.6km/h	39.5%	67.5%
Cairns	19°C	24°C	37%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	S 14.4km/h	SE 20.2km/h	77.3%	85.5%
Canberra	3°C	11°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	E 4.7km/h	NNW 9.0km/h	74.3%	95.4%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	SE 10.8km/h	ESE 13.7km/h	56.0%	75.8%
Hobart	3°C	12°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.2 - Low	NW 10.8km/h	N 8.6km/h	65.5%	88.9%
Melbourne	6°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.7 - Low	NNE 6.5km/h	N 10.1km/h	68.0%	88.9%
Perth	11°C	19°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	ESE 4.0km/h	SSW 8.3km/h	67.8%	96.7%
Sydney	10°C	16°C	62%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	W 8.6km/h	S 5.8km/h	76.2%	92.4%

Warnings

TAS

Tue 04:01 AEST

Road Weather Alert icy Roads Central North, North East, Midlands, U Derwent, South East, Central Plateau & North West & East coasts

NSW

Tue 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sydney Enclosed Waters & Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney and Illawarra coasts

QLD

Tue 03:40 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast

NSW

Tue 03:40 AEST

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

NSW

Tue 03:19 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Surf) for Lord Howe Island

QLD

Tue 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Mackay & K'gari coasts

Mon 16:01 ACST

Frost Warning for Lower South East

VIC

Mon 16:30 AEST

Frost Warning for Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

NSW, QLD

Mon 13:10 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

VIC

Mon 11:47 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Seven And Castle Creeks

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

New provisional high pressure record for Australia

A weather station in Tasmania has just recorded what could be the highest mean sea level pressure on record in Australia.

Melbourne’s coldest night of 2026 as five states fall below zero

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Warnings in place for New Zealand as deep low brings heavy snow, rain to South Island

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Super Typhoon Bavi headed for Guam, Taiwan

A powerful typhoon in the western Pacific Ocean is currently making its way towards the Mariana Islands and the U.

New provisional high pressure record for Australia

A weather station in Tasmania has just recorded what could be the highest mean sea level pressure on record in Australia.

Melbourne’s coldest night of 2026 as five states fall below zero

Frigid temperatures were recorded overnight across southeastern Australia, as dry, cold air settled over the most heavily populated corner of the country in the wake of a cold front.

Warnings in place for New Zealand as deep low brings heavy snow, rain to South Island

Super Typhoon Bavi headed for Guam, Taiwan

A powerful typhoon in the western Pacific Ocean is currently making its way towards the Mariana Islands and the U.

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News from across Australia

New provisional high pressure record for Australia

Melbourne’s coldest night of 2026 as five states fall below zero

Warnings in place for New Zealand as deep low brings heavy snow, rain to South Island

Super Typhoon Bavi headed for Guam, Taiwan

New provisional high pressure record for Australia

Melbourne’s coldest night of 2026 as five states fall below zero

Warnings in place for New Zealand as deep low brings heavy snow, rain to South Island

Super Typhoon Bavi headed for Guam, Taiwan

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