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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

8°C

16°C

Alice Springs

4°C

18°C

Brisbane

13°C

19°C

Broome

18°C

30°C

Cairns

18°C

27°C

Canberra

3°C

13°C

Darwin

23°C

31°C

Hobart

5°C

13°C

Melbourne

10°C

15°C

Perth

7°C

21°C

Sydney

11°C

19°C

National Summary

A deep low is moving further east over the Tasman Sea, maintaining gusty winds and a few showers across Vic, eastern NSW and Tas. Showers also affect southern SA in a SW’ly flow. A weak trough is producing showers and isolated thunderstorms in western WA.

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	16°C	49%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	SSW 7.9km/h	W 16.9km/h	67.5%	86.2%
Alice Springs	4°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.5 - Moderate	SE 7.6km/h	ESE 16.9km/h	49.7%	70.9%
Brisbane	13°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	W 12.6km/h	WSW 15.1km/h	44.8%	58.3%
Broome	18°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.2 - High	E 18.7km/h	SSE 9.4km/h	43.8%	67.0%
Cairns	18°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.4 - High	S 9.7km/h	SE 17.3km/h	58.9%	80.3%
Canberra	3°C	13°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.9 - Low	NW 10.8km/h	WNW 11.9km/h	65.1%	84.8%
Darwin	23°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	SE 6.1km/h	NE 11.9km/h	61.5%	81.5%
Hobart	5°C	13°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.1 - Low	NW 11.2km/h	NW 22.3km/h	66.4%	84.4%
Melbourne	10°C	15°C	42%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.6 - Low	W 9.0km/h	WSW 7.6km/h	67.8%	84.5%
Perth	7°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	ENE 4.0km/h	E 3.2km/h	57.7%	77.0%
Sydney	11°C	19°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	WSW 16.2km/h	SSW 15.5km/h	52.8%	69.0%

Warnings

QLD

Fri 14:22 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters. Cancellation for Moreton Bay

TAS

Fri 13:17 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks Strait & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far North West, CN, South East, South West & Central West coasts

TAS

Fri 12:17 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The St Pauls River

TAS

Fri 10:45 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Huon River

NSW

Fri 10:37 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands. Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Central Tablelands and Snowy Mountains

VIC

Fri 10:30 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

Fri 09:57 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Roper Groote Coast

NSW

Fri 10:26 AEST

Gale Warning for Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Byron and Coffs coasts

VIC

Fri 10:00 AEST

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

NSW

Fri 08:58 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Mid North Coast, Hunter and Northern Tablelands

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News from across Australia

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Winter bites Melbourne, with Thursday 'feels like' temperatures below 10°C all day

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Warmest May on record for Tasmania and Hobart

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