Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

9°C

19°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

12°C

26°C

Partly cloudy
Brisbane

14°C

21°C

Clear skies
Broome

21°C

29°C

Rain showers
Cairns

20°C

25°C

Clear skies
Canberra

4°C

19°C

Fair
Darwin

25°C

31°C

Clear skies
Hobart

7°C

18°C

Fair
Melbourne

9°C

17°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

13°C

25°C

Partly cloudy
Sydney

11°C

19°C

National Summary

Low pressure over inland WA continues to bring showers and storms to eastern WA, far western SA and the southwest corner of NT. Onshore winds around high pressure will bring showers for coastal areas of eastern Vic, Qld, NSW and eastern NT. Dry elsewhere under high pressure.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

SA

Wed 09:50 ACST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Flinders and Mid North

NSW

Wed 10:19 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

SA

Wed 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Far West, Upper West & L West Csts. Cancelled Spencer, St Vincent, Invest St & Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts

NSW

Wed 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning Sydney Enclosed Waters & Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra & Batemans coasts

VIC

Wed 10:00 AEST

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

TAS

Wed 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning for Lower East & South East coasts

National

Wed 09:56 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

National

Wed 09:56 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern And Western Areas

WA

Wed 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Albany, Esperance and Eucla coasts. Cancellation for Lancelin, Perth and Bunbury Geographe coasts

QLD

Wed 09:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Thursday Hervey Bay, Sun Cst Waters, Moreton Bay, Gold Cst Waters & Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Mackay

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