Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

8°C

14°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

5°C

16°C

Fair
Brisbane

12°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

19°C

29°C

Clear skies
Cairns

17°C

25°C

Clear skies
Canberra

-2°C

10°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

22°C

31°C

Rain
Hobart

4°C

11°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Clear skies
Perth

7°C

18°C

Clear skies
Sydney

6°C

16°C

National Summary

A front will bring strong winds & showers to Tas, Vic's south & SA's south. A high will cause brisk winds to ease & for most showers & alpine snowfalls to clear in NSW & SA. The high will clear skies in much of the inland & east & west coasts, leading to a cold morning & dry day.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

WA

Thu 13:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West & West Kimberley Coast

QLD

Thu 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for South East Gulf of Carpentaria & Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

NT

Thu 14:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Roper Groote Coast

TAS

Thu 12:57 AEST

Gale Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Channel & Far NW, CN, Upper East, Lower E, South East, South West & CW coasts

TAS

Thu 11:12 AEST

Bush Walkers Weather Alert for Western and Central Plateau

TAS

Thu 11:11 AEST

Road Weather Alert for snow covered Roads for Central Plateau and Western

SA

Thu 10:28 ACST

Frost Warning for Mid North

VIC

Thu 10:58 AEST

Frost Warning for Northern Country, North East and East Gippsland

NSW

Thu 10:52 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands and Snowy Mountains

TAS

Thu 10:52 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley and South East

ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

‘Feels like’ temperature of -20°C at midday as Antarctic blast chills Tasmania

Bitterly cold winds are chilling Tasmania and the far southeastern mainland this Thursday, as a frigid airmass which originated near Antarctica crosses the region.

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Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

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The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Plenty of Sydney sunshine and heavy rain and snow in Tasmania will be some of the impacts caused this week by a negative Southern Annular Mode (SAM) that has just developed in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Snow could fall in higher parts of Hobart later this week as a polar air mass causes temperatures to plummet across Tasmania.

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