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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW TUE WED THU FRI

MinMax

Adelaide

11°C

19°C

Alice Springs

6°C

19°C

Brisbane

14°C

22°C

Broome

20°C

27°C

Cairns

17°C

25°C

Canberra

4°C

16°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

16°C

Melbourne

8°C

15°C

Perth

10°C

20°C

Sydney

14°C

19°C

National Summary

A low in the Tasman directs gusty winds and showers into eastern NSW and southeast Qld. A moist, unstable airmass may bring showers and storms to WA. High pressure will keep elsewhere dry and mostly settled, with a chilly morning in southern Australia.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	11°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.1 - Moderate	NE 7.9km/h	NNW 10.8km/h	59.4%	81.8%
Alice Springs	6°C	19°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	ENE 8.6km/h	ENE 8.6km/h	60.2%	88.9%
Brisbane	14°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	WSW 9.0km/h	SW 9.0km/h	55.9%	81.4%
Broome	20°C	27°C	65%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	E 11.9km/h	SSW 10.1km/h	61.4%	100.0%
Cairns	17°C	25°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	SSE 15.1km/h	SE 20.5km/h	58.1%	87.4%
Canberra	4°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.1 - Moderate	S 10.8km/h	SE 13.0km/h	68.0%	86.2%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	SE 13.3km/h	NE 11.2km/h	60.0%	75.0%
Hobart	7°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.6 - Low	NW 13.0km/h	NNE 9.4km/h	58.4%	92.0%
Melbourne	8°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	E 2.2km/h	ENE 4.7km/h	72.8%	94.6%
Perth	10°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.5 - Moderate	SE 10.8km/h	SE 11.9km/h	55.3%	80.9%
Sydney	14°C	19°C	67%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	SW 21.2km/h	S 24.8km/h	70.4%	91.0%

Warnings

Mon 16:43 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East and Pilbara Coast West

QLD

Mon 18:40 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland for Gold Coast Council Area

QLD

Mon 18:40 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Southeast Queensland for Gold Coast Council Area

QLD

Mon 18:39 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeast Coast

QLD

Mon 18:39 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southeast Coast

QLD

Mon 18:11 AEST

Flood Warning For The Nerang And Coomera Rivers

VIC

Mon 17:47 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Mon 17:23 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands & Mid North Coast

NSW

Mon 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning for Macquarie Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs and Hunter coasts

QLD

Mon 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Gold Coast Waters

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Welcome widespread weekend South Australia and Adelaide May rain

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