Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

10°C

16°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

4°C

20°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

11°C

23°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

27°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

18°C

25°C

Fair
Canberra

2°C

14°C

Clear skies
Darwin

24°C

32°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

8°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

11°C

15°C

Clear skies
Perth

8°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

8°C

18°C

National Summary

A high will cause cold winds to ease & most showers & alpine snowfalls to clear in the southeast. The high will bring a cold morning to WA then a cold night to the interior & southeast. Westerly winds between fronts will maintain a few showers in western Tas & coastal Vic & SA.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

VIC

Wed 06:50 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Broken River

NSW

Wed 05:28 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

VIC

Wed 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for West, Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

SA

Wed 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning South Central, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled Spencer Gulf & Far West, Upper West, Lower West & Central coasts

WA

Wed 02:06 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for Hedland and Burrup

NSW

Wed 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Illawarra and Eden coasts. Cancellation for Batemans Coast

TAS

Wed 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning SE & SW coasts. Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN, Upper E, Lower E & CW coasts

QLD

Wed 03:18 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & Capricornia and K'gari coasts

WA

Wed 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West & West Kimberley & Ningaloo coasts. Cancelled Esperance & Eucla coasts

NT

Wed 02:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Roper Groote Coast

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