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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

9°C

19°C

Alice Springs

12°C

27°C

Brisbane

14°C

21°C

Broome

21°C

30°C

Cairns

20°C

25°C

Canberra

4°C

19°C

Darwin

25°C

32°C

Hobart

7°C

18°C

Melbourne

9°C

16°C

Perth

12°C

25°C

Sydney

11°C

19°C

National Summary

A low pressure over eastern WA will bring showers/storms to southeast WA, western SA and the southwestern NT. Showery onshore winds around high pressure for western Tas, eastern Vic, coastal parts of Qld and NSW. Dry elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	9°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	ENE 4.0km/h	NNE 7.9km/h	54.4%	75.2%
Alice Springs	12°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.1 - Very High	ESE 16.2km/h	ESE 16.9km/h	39.4%	52.2%
Brisbane	14°C	21°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	S 8.6km/h	ESE 14.8km/h	61.2%	80.5%
Broome	21°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.6 - Very High	SSE 9.7km/h	W 23.8km/h	67.0%	89.7%
Cairns	20°C	25°C	71%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	11.3 - Extreme	SE 22.7km/h	SE 26.3km/h	69.3%	86.2%
Canberra	4°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.9 - Moderate	ESE 5.4km/h	NNW 13.0km/h	60.8%	82.2%
Darwin	25°C	32°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.2 - Extreme	E 11.5km/h	NNE 20.2km/h	61.3%	75.9%
Hobart	7°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.5 - Moderate	NW 14.4km/h	NW 15.8km/h	44.9%	69.5%
Melbourne	9°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	W 3.6km/h	S 9.0km/h	67.6%	90.5%
Perth	12°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.2 - High	NE 12.6km/h	NW 11.5km/h	60.0%	77.5%
Sydney	11°C	19°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	WSW 10.1km/h	ESE 13.0km/h	66.9%	82.1%

Warnings

QLD

Thu 05:08 AEST

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

NSW

Thu 04:52 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts

National

Thu 04:48 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

NSW

Thu 04:48 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

Thu 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Far West Coast. Cancellation for Upper West and Lower West coasts

National

Thu 04:03 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

TAS

Thu 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for South East Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Channel & Lower East and South West coasts. Cancellation for Upper East Coast

NSW

Thu 04:00 AEST

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

Thu 03:15 ACST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Flinders and Mid North

Thu 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Eucla Coast. Cancellation for Esperance Coast

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Melbourne weather cool and sunny for NFL match at the MCG

The game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams at the MCG kicks off at 10:35 am (AEST) on Thursday, and cool, clear, calm conditions are expected in Melbourne.

Cool, showery weather spreading up Australia’s east coast

A southerly change will move up Australia’s east coast between Wednesday and Friday, causing cooler temperatures and light showers before a return of warmer weather from the weekend.

We have never seen El Niño strengthen this quickly – so what happens next?

The developing 2026-27 El Niño is strengthening faster than any major El Niño event since 1900, placing it in rare territory among the most powerful early-stage El Niño events of the past 126 years.

Wintry chill with subzero temperatures in five states

Southeastern Australia is in the grip of a wintry chill, as cool southerly winds send a shiver across the most heavily populated corner of the country in the second week of spring.

Melbourne weather cool and sunny for NFL match at the MCG

The game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams at the MCG kicks off at 10:35 am (AEST) on Thursday, and cool, clear, calm conditions are expected in Melbourne.

Cool, showery weather spreading up Australia’s east coast

A southerly change will move up Australia’s east coast between Wednesday and Friday, causing cooler temperatures and light showers before a return of warmer weather from the weekend.

We have never seen El Niño strengthen this quickly – so what happens next?

Wintry chill with subzero temperatures in five states

Southeastern Australia is in the grip of a wintry chill, as cool southerly winds send a shiver across the most heavily populated corner of the country in the second week of spring.

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News from across Australia

Melbourne weather cool and sunny for NFL match at the MCG

Cool, showery weather spreading up Australia’s east coast

We have never seen El Niño strengthen this quickly – so what happens next?

Wintry chill with subzero temperatures in five states

Melbourne weather cool and sunny for NFL match at the MCG

Cool, showery weather spreading up Australia’s east coast

We have never seen El Niño strengthen this quickly – so what happens next?

Wintry chill with subzero temperatures in five states

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