Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

MinMax

National Summary

A trough approaching WA should bring some late rain and the odd storm. Onshore winds should produce a few light showers over the eastern seaboard and western Tas. Settled elsewhere under a broad high pressure system, with gusty winds in the north.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

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