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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

27°C

34°C

Alice Springs

27°C

42°C

Brisbane

23°C

32°C

Broome

27°C

32°C

Cairns

24°C

31°C

Canberra

11°C

26°C

Darwin

27°C

30°C

Hobart

11°C

20°C

Melbourne

17°C

27°C

Perth

14°C

24°C

Sydney

18°C

23°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	27°C	34°C	1.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE4.5km/h	SSE14.6km/h	20.7%	20.7%
Alice Springs	27°C	42°C	8.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE7.1km/h	SE21.6km/h	13.5%	17.0%
Brisbane	23°C	32°C	36.3%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE2.7km/h	ESE10.3km/h	75.0%	73.4%
Broome	27°C	32°C	35.6%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	SW5.6km/h	SW31.3km/h	82.8%	79.4%
Cairns	24°C	31°C	34.8%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SE10.3km/h	SE18.3km/h	77.7%	76.4%
Canberra	11°C	26°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE9.4km/h	ESE16.6km/h	58.0%	56.2%
Darwin	27°C	30°C	49.8%	0.8 mm	Nil	Medium	NW4.5km/h	NW24.8km/h	87.0%	80.3%
Hobart	11°C	20°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE7.7km/h	SSE22.1km/h	66.2%	63.2%
Melbourne	17°C	27°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE6.8km/h	ESE17.1km/h	47.2%	43.8%
Perth	14°C	24°C	1.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW8.0km/h	SSW16.6km/h	61.8%	63.1%
Sydney	18°C	23°C	0.7%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE5.4km/h	SE14.9km/h	65.3%	69.5%

Warnings

QLD

Tue 16:12 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For Connors-Isaac & Fitzroy Rivers, Minor Flood Warning For Mackenzie River & Flood Warning For Nogoa River

QLD

Tue 13:44 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Thomson And Barcoo Rivers And Minor Flood Warning For The Alice River And Cooper Creek

QLD

Tue 13:32 AEST

Flood Warning For The Nicholson, Gregory, And Albert Rivers

QLD

Tue 11:38 AEST

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

QLD

Tue 11:34 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River

QLD

Tue 10:15 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Suttor River

QLD

Mon 14:10 AEST

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

Tue 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Gascoyne, Geraldton and Leeuwin coasts

Tue 13:56 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for Midwest Coast, Midwest Inland, Lesueur, Swan Inland North and Swan Inland South

QLD

Tue 15:04 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hervey Bay & Capricornia and K'gari coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

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Active seas to the north and east of Australia disrupting port and maritime operations

Seas to the north and east of Australia are experiencing periods of increased activity this week, leading to disruptions to port, maritime and offshore operations.

Heat in Western Australia could nudge 50°C

The mercury in Perth will rise towards 40°C this Tuesday, while Western Australia’s Pilbara region and some adjacent areas will hit the high 40s, with the potential for a 50-degree day.

Transport, emergency and energy industries flooded across Greater Sydney with weekend deluges

Transport, emergency, energy and port industries in eastern NSW and Sydney was impacted by significant flash flooding with intense and heavy rainfall this weekend.

2025 was Australia's warmest year on record for ocean temperatures

Australia’s ocean temperatures reached a record high in 2025, with sea surface temperatures warming close to 1°C above the long-term average.

Active seas to the north and east of Australia disrupting port and maritime operations

Seas to the north and east of Australia are experiencing periods of increased activity this week, leading to disruptions to port, maritime and offshore operations.

Heat in Western Australia could nudge 50°C

The mercury in Perth will rise towards 40°C this Tuesday, while Western Australia’s Pilbara region and some adjacent areas will hit the high 40s, with the potential for a 50-degree day.

Transport, emergency and energy industries flooded across Greater Sydney with weekend deluges

Transport, emergency, energy and port industries in eastern NSW and Sydney was impacted by significant flash flooding with intense and heavy rainfall this weekend.

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News from across Australia

2025 was Australia's warmest year on record for ocean temperatures

Active seas to the north and east of Australia disrupting port and maritime operations

Heat in Western Australia could nudge 50°C

Transport, emergency and energy industries flooded across Greater Sydney with weekend deluges

2025 was Australia's warmest year on record for ocean temperatures

Active seas to the north and east of Australia disrupting port and maritime operations

Heat in Western Australia could nudge 50°C

Transport, emergency and energy industries flooded across Greater Sydney with weekend deluges

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