Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

10°C

19°C

Partly cloudy
Brisbane

15°C

25°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

29°C

Fair
Cairns

20°C

26°C

Rain
Canberra

6°C

9°C

Fair
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

5°C

12°C

Partly cloudy
Melbourne

10°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

9°C

17°C

Clear skies
Sydney

12°C

18°C

National Summary

Damaging winds behind a front with showers, isolated storms and showers will persist for NSW, Vic & Tas, falling as snow about the alps and elevated Tas while a high clears SA. Showers over inland Qld & the NT. Some showery winds for Qld, southwest WA, southern SA & the Top End

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Thu 12:56 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of Gippsland, North East And Central Victoria

TAS

Thu 12:42 AEST

Flood Watch For Northern Tasmania

VIC

Thu 11:51 AEST

Gale Warning for Port Phillip & West, Central and Central Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Western Port & East Gippsland Coast

TAS

Thu 11:50 AEST

Gale Warning for Banks Strait & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island & Far North West, Central North & Upper East coasts

SA

Thu 11:20 ACST

Gale Warning for Investigator Strait & Central, South Central, Upper South East & Lower South East coasts

TAS

Thu 11:23 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The South Esk River

SA

Thu 10:42 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Lower South East district

SA

Thu 10:42 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Lower South East district

VIC

Thu 11:06 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

WA

Thu 09:03 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Esperance and Eucla coasts

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