Australian Weather Forecast

For Tuesday

MinMax

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 Tuesday

ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

43°C predicted for Melbourne amid catastrophic fire danger in Victoria

Authorities have issued total fire bans across parts of Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales on Friday, with intense heat and blustery winds likely to cause catastrophic fire danger in four Victorian districts.

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WA hits 49°C as heatwave escalates fire danger in multiple states

Western Australia has endured blisteringly hot temperatures this week, with the state setting a new high minimum temperature record on Wednesday morning before getting close to 50°C in the afternoon.

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Catastrophic fire danger forecast for Vic after Melbourne’s hottest day in six years

Friday will be a dangerous day for fires in Victoria, with hot and windy weather to cause catastrophic fire danger ratings in the state’s north and west.

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How hot each Australian state will get during this week's heatwave

An extremely hot air mass is spreading across Australia this week, causing temperatures to soar into the high forties in some areas.

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