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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

8°C

14°C

Alice Springs

5°C

16°C

Brisbane

12°C

22°C

Broome

19°C

29°C

Cairns

17°C

25°C

Canberra

-2°C

10°C

Darwin

22°C

30°C

Hobart

5°C

11°C

Melbourne

8°C

13°C

Perth

7°C

18°C

Sydney

6°C

16°C

National Summary

A front will cross the Tasman Sea, causing brisk winds, showers & highland snow to ease in NSW. Vic, Tas & SA. A high will clear most showers in WA's south & bring a chilly morning & dry day to much of the country's interior & west. Just isolated showers for the NT & Qld coasts.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	8°C	14°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	SE 5.8km/h	WSW 15.1km/h	64.4%	80.3%
Alice Springs	5°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.6 - High	SE 20.9km/h	ESE 24.5km/h	48.8%	76.2%
Brisbane	12°C	22°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.6 - Moderate	WSW 4.0km/h	E 6.5km/h	50.4%	73.6%
Broome	19°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	ESE 28.4km/h	SE 24.5km/h	30.5%	55.0%
Cairns	17°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	S 14.0km/h	SE 23.0km/h	61.0%	78.9%
Canberra	-2°C	10°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	NNW 6.5km/h	NW 15.8km/h	65.1%	87.4%
Darwin	22°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.8 - Very High	SE 11.5km/h	ESE 18.4km/h	48.3%	68.5%
Hobart	5°C	11°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	NW 16.2km/h	NW 24.5km/h	60.2%	90.7%
Melbourne	8°C	13°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	WNW 12.2km/h	W 16.2km/h	66.4%	79.1%
Perth	7°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	NE 9.0km/h	ENE 7.2km/h	62.9%	78.4%
Sydney	6°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	W 14.8km/h	SSW 6.5km/h	46.5%	62.0%

Warnings

QLD

Thu 06:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Cooktown Coast

NSW

Thu 05:18 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

TAS

Thu 04:39 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley and South East

TAS

Thu 04:39 AEST

Road Weather Alert for snow covered Roads for Central Plateau and Western

TAS

Thu 04:39 AEST

Bush Walkers Weather Alert for Western and Central Plateau

TAS

Thu 04:32 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western and South East

TAS

Thu 04:32 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Western and South East

Thu 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast

VIC

Thu 04:10 AEST

Gale Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Strong Wind Warning for West Coast

NSW

Thu 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Eden coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Plenty of Sydney sunshine and heavy rain and snow in Tasmania will be some of the impacts caused this week by a negative Southern Annular Mode (SAM) that has just developed in the Southern Hemisphere.

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Snow could fall in higher parts of Hobart later this week as a polar air mass causes temperatures to plummet across Tasmania.

Cold mornings and persistent fog chills southeastern Australia

A strong high pressure system has delivered some of the coldest weather in years across parts of Australia, with many residents reaching for an extra blanket overnight as freezing mornings gripped the southeast, as well as unusually chilly conditions extended far north into Western Australia and the Northern Territory under a very dry atmosphere.

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

A large pool of cold air with origins in the polar region is surging across the Great Australian Bight and is set to chill Tasmania and the southeastern corner of mainland Australia in coming days.

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Snow could fall in higher parts of Hobart later this week as a polar air mass causes temperatures to plummet across Tasmania.

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Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Cold mornings and persistent fog chills southeastern Australia

Huge pool of cold air surging towards SE Australia

The Southern Annular Mode (SAM) has gone negative – what this means for Australia

Low-level snow coming to Tasmania this week

Cold mornings and persistent fog chills southeastern Australia

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