Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

MinMax

National Summary

A trough generates showers & storms over the NT's SE, western Qld, eastern SA & far western NSW. A cold front crossing southern WA will bring showers. A broad high will drive showery onshore winds and some storms over coastal Qld, NSW & northern Tas, as well as the NT's Top End.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

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News from across Australia

Thick Melbourne fog reduces visibility to 100m

Most of Melbourne awoke to a dense layer of fog on Tuesday morning, with visibility as low as 100 metres in some parts of the city, including at Avalon and Moorabbin Airports.

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Wet week ahead for multiple Australian states

Rain and thunderstorms will spread over parts of the Australian outback this week, affecting at least five states and territories.

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Autumn high opens window for hazard reduction burns in NSW

A strong high pressure system over southern Australia created a settled autumn weather window across NSW this weekend, allowing fire crews to carry out hazard reduction burns in parts of the Blue Mountains National Park and Royal National Park.

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Mother's Day Forecast

Regardless of the chilly opening to this Mother’s Day weekend for most of the country, we still want to make Mother’s Day special.

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