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For Friday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Alice Springs

11°C

19°C

Brisbane

12°C

22°C

Broome

18°C

28°C

Cairns

19°C

25°C

Canberra

3°C

11°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

6°C

9°C

Melbourne

10°C

13°C

Perth

9°C

18°C

Sydney

10°C

17°C

National Summary

Damaging winds behind a front with showers, isolated storms and showers will persist for NSW, Vic & Tas, falling as snow about the alps and elevated Tas while a high clears SA. Showers over inland Qld & the NT. Some showery winds for Qld, southwest WA, southern SA & the Top End

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	50%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	WSW 17.3km/h	SW 16.6km/h	62.1%	78.2%
Alice Springs	11°C	19°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	SE 12.6km/h	ESE 20.9km/h	51.2%	75.1%
Brisbane	12°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	WSW 5.8km/h	ESE 9.0km/h	53.6%	71.5%
Broome	18°C	28°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.6 - High	ESE 7.2km/h	WSW 14.4km/h	52.1%	84.2%
Cairns	19°C	25°C	55%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.2 - High	SSE 16.9km/h	SE 24.5km/h	75.9%	89.2%
Canberra	3°C	11°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	NW 5.4km/h	NNW 9.7km/h	69.0%	90.6%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	ESE 9.7km/h	ENE 15.5km/h	67.3%	80.1%
Hobart	6°C	9°C	29%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.1 - Low	WSW 23.8km/h	WSW 23.8km/h	57.0%	79.7%
Melbourne	10°C	13°C	39%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	WSW 9.0km/h	SW 12.2km/h	70.9%	89.4%
Perth	9°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	E 6.8km/h	ENE 10.8km/h	63.2%	85.0%
Sydney	10°C	17°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.4 - Low	W 13.0km/h	S 8.6km/h	56.0%	75.1%

Warnings

VIC

Thu 22:57 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for North Central, North East, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Thu 22:55 AEST

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

NSW

Thu 22:52 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, ACT & South West Slopes

NSW

Thu 22:52 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Illawarra, South Coast, Southern Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, ACT & South West Slopes

VIC

Thu 22:35 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Thu 22:35 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland

Thu 21:30 ACST

Gale Warning S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Strong Wind Warning Spencer, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Lower West & C Coasts

NSW

Thu 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

VIC

Thu 22:00 AEST

Gale Warning for West and Central coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Thu 22:00 AEST

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

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The Bureau of Meteorology is monitoring a tropical disturbance near the Solomon Islands, with a low chance it could develop into a rare July tropical cyclone later this week.

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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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