Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

10°C

16°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

6°C

18°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

13°C

19°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

18°C

26°C

Cloudy
Canberra

4°C

12°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

22°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

6°C

12°C

Rain showers
Melbourne

10°C

13°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

8°C

20°C

Mostly cloudy
Sydney

12°C

18°C

National Summary

A deep low should move further east into the Tasman Sea, maintaining strong winds and a few showers across Vic, eastern NSW and Tas, falling as snow in the alps. Showers should also affect southern SA in a SW’ly flow. Light rain in NW WA. Dry elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

National

Tue 21:50 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

WA

Tue 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Albany, Esperance and Eucla coasts

QLD

Tue 21:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Gold Coast Waters

VIC

Tue 18:40 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for East Gippsland and North East

VIC

Tue 18:40 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for East Gippsland and North East

TAS

Tue 18:15 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Mersey River

SA

Tue 16:39 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Mount Lofty Ranges, Flinders, Mid North, Murraylands & North East Pastoral districts

SA

Tue 16:39 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Mount Lofty Ranges, Flinders, Mid North, Murraylands & North East Pastoral districts

SA

Tue 16:31 ACST

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES E Eyre, L Eyre, Flinders, Mid N, Yorke Pen, Mt Lofty R, KI & Adel. Cancelled Upper SE, L SE, Murraylands & W Coast

SA

Tue 16:31 ACST

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES E Eyre, L Eyre, Flinders, Mid N, Yorke Pen, Mt Lofty R, KI & Adel. Cancelled Upper SE, L SE, Murraylands & W Coast

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