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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Alice Springs

10°C

20°C

Brisbane

15°C

25°C

Broome

17°C

28°C

Cairns

20°C

26°C

Canberra

6°C

9°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

5°C

12°C

Melbourne

10°C

14°C

Perth

10°C

18°C

Sydney

11°C

18°C

National Summary

Strong wind, rain & storms are impacting southern SA, Tas & Vic with a cold front. Showers over eastern NSW and southern Qld in unstable air. Onshore winds bring a few showers to southwest WA and the NT coast. Clear inland and northwest in a high.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	15°C	52%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	SW 15.1km/h	SW 16.2km/h	60.5%	79.3%
Alice Springs	10°C	20°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	SE 9.0km/h	ESE 20.9km/h	49.3%	74.8%
Brisbane	15°C	25°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	NW 3.6km/h	WNW 9.0km/h	63.9%	81.6%
Broome	17°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.6 - High	SE 7.6km/h	WSW 14.8km/h	52.0%	80.7%
Cairns	20°C	26°C	39%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.2 - High	SSE 14.8km/h	SE 20.9km/h	77.9%	87.1%
Canberra	6°C	9°C	63%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.9 - Low	WNW 20.2km/h	WNW 25.2km/h	71.4%	94.0%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	SE 9.4km/h	ENE 15.8km/h	66.5%	80.1%
Hobart	5°C	12°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	0.9 - Low	NW 8.6km/h	W 20.2km/h	64.1%	80.4%
Melbourne	10°C	14°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	WNW 14.4km/h	WSW 19.4km/h	67.6%	82.9%
Perth	10°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	E 4.7km/h	ENE 10.1km/h	60.3%	84.2%
Sydney	11°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	NW 12.2km/h	W 24.8km/h	50.2%	64.2%

Warnings

QLD

Fri 09:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Cooktown Coast

VIC, NSW

Fri 06:36 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Murray River Upstream Of Lake Hume

VIC

Fri 06:03 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Mitchell River

TAS

Fri 05:58 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The North Esk River

NSW

Fri 05:33 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory

VIC

Fri 05:32 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for North East, South West, Central & West & South Gippsland. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning for North Central

Fri 04:54 ACST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Lower South East district

Fri 04:54 ACST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Lower South East district

NSW

Fri 05:13 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and South West Slopes

NSW

Fri 05:13 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains and South West Slopes

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News from across Australia

Rare July tropical cyclone risk in southwest Pacific this week

Severe weather warnings in four states, Adelaide’s wettest July day in 10 years

Sydney's warmest June on record

Polar airmass surging towards Australia – where will the chill hit?

Rare July tropical cyclone risk in southwest Pacific this week

Severe weather warnings in four states, Adelaide’s wettest July day in 10 years

Sydney's warmest June on record

Polar airmass surging towards Australia – where will the chill hit?

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