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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Mostly cloudy

15°C

29°C

Fair

23°C

37°C

Clear skies

20°C

31°C

Fair

29°C

32°C

Mostly cloudy

23°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy

18°C

34°C

Partly cloudy

26°C

31°C

Rain

13°C

18°C

Cloudy

18°C

30°C

Clear skies

16°C

31°C

Clear skies

21°C

34°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	Forecast	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide		15°C	29°C	4.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW6.9km/h	SSW15.1km/h	60.3%	57.7%
Alice Springs		23°C	37°C	19.0%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE5.7km/h	SSE18.4km/h	40.4%	46.8%
Brisbane		20°C	31°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE3.5km/h	SE9.0km/h	67.5%	69.2%
Broome		29°C	32°C	25.6%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	W8.2km/h	W26.6km/h	76.7%	75.0%
Cairns		23°C	30°C	32.9%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SE13.9km/h	SE23.7km/h	81.0%	77.8%
Canberra		18°C	34°C	58.1%	0.5 mm	Nil	Medium	SW10.0km/h	SW20.8km/h	53.3%	57.4%
Darwin		26°C	31°C	40.5%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW0.5km/h	SSW9.4km/h	82.0%	79.9%
Hobart		13°C	18°C	43.2%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	NE10.8km/h	NE30.5km/h	66.4%	66.5%
Melbourne		18°C	30°C	43.4%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	S1.7km/h	S14.5km/h	58.0%	55.1%
Perth		16°C	31°C	1.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	S11.0km/h	S19.2km/h	56.3%	51.5%
Sydney		21°C	34°C	44.8%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	SW2.2km/h	SW16.6km/h	69.4%	65.0%

Warnings

WA

Wed 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning Per Local & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Albany, Esperance & Euclas. Cancelled Leeuwin Coast

SA

Wed 16:05 ACDT

Fire Weather Warning E Eyre, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Mount Lofty Ranges, Yorke Peninsula, Murraylands, Upper South East & Lower South East

VIC

Wed 15:59 AEDT

Fire Weather Warning for Wimmera

TAS

Wed 16:05 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for South West Coast

WA

Wed 13:58 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

WA

Wed 13:58 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

WA

Wed 13:58 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

WA

Wed 13:58 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

WA

Wed 13:58 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

WA

Wed 13:58 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

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