Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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MinMax
Cloudy
Adelaide

16°C

22°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

12°C

26°C

Partly cloudy
Brisbane

15°C

22°C

Clear skies
Broome

19°C

28°C

Rain showers
Cairns

20°C

26°C

Mostly cloudy
Canberra

7°C

15°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Cloudy
Hobart

6°C

15°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

12°C

19°C

Rain
Perth

8°C

16°C

Partly cloudy
Sydney

13°C

20°C

National Summary

A trough will cause showers and storms over WA from northwest to southeast. A cold front will bring rain and gusty showers to southern WA and southern SA. Onshore winds directed by a high will bring some showers to eastern Qld, eastern NSW and northern Tas.

State Forecasts

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