Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

11°C

19°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

16°C

25°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

18°C

28°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

20°C

26°C

Rain
Canberra

6°C

9°C

Clear skies
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

5°C

12°C

Partly cloudy
Melbourne

10°C

14°C

Fair
Perth

9°C

18°C

Clear skies
Sydney

11°C

19°C

National Summary

Strong wind, rain & storms are impacting southern SA, Tas & Vic with a cold front. Showers over eastern NSW and southern Qld in unstable air. Onshore winds bring a few showers to southwest WA and the NT coast. Clear inland and northwest in a high.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Fri 04:10 AEST

Gale Warning West, Central, Central Gippsland & East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning Port Phillip, Western Port & Gippsland Lakes

SA

Fri 03:40 ACST

Gale Warning Upper SE & L SE coasts. Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Central & South C Coasts

TAS

Fri 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning Banks Strait & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far North West, Central North, Lower East, South East & South West coasts

NSW

Fri 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts

National

Fri 03:51 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern And Southern Areas

National

Fri 03:51 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western And Southern Areas

VIC

Fri 03:19 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The King River And Minor Flood Warning For The Ovens River

VIC

Fri 03:11 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Goulburn River

QLD

Fri 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Cooktown Coast

VIC

Fri 02:38 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East, Central, South West and West and South Gippsland

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