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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Alice Springs

10°C

19°C

Brisbane

15°C

25°C

Broome

18°C

29°C

Cairns

20°C

26°C

Canberra

6°C

9°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

5°C

12°C

Melbourne

10°C

14°C

Perth

9°C

18°C

Sydney

12°C

18°C

National Summary

Cold fronts should bring damaging winds, widespread showers & isolated storms to SA, NSW, Vic & Tas, with showers over southern parts of the NT & Qld. Showery onshore winds should develop persist over southwest WA behind a front and develop over the eastern Top End and Qld.

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	39%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	SW 18.0km/h	SW 16.9km/h	61.4%	80.3%
Alice Springs	10°C	19°C	9%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5 - Moderate	ESE 12.6km/h	ESE 21.6km/h	50.3%	72.6%
Brisbane	15°C	25°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	NW 2.2km/h	WNW 8.6km/h	64.0%	87.9%
Broome	18°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.6 - High	ESE 8.3km/h	WSW 13.0km/h	52.6%	82.4%
Cairns	20°C	26°C	31%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	SSE 15.5km/h	SE 20.5km/h	76.8%	87.5%
Canberra	6°C	9°C	58%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.9 - Low	WNW 23.4km/h	WNW 23.8km/h	71.3%	97.0%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	ESE 10.4km/h	ENE 15.5km/h	68.9%	80.7%
Hobart	5°C	12°C	15%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1 - Low	NW 11.5km/h	W 20.2km/h	64.1%	80.6%
Melbourne	10°C	14°C	48%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	WNW 19.1km/h	WSW 19.1km/h	65.1%	85.9%
Perth	9°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	ESE 6.8km/h	ENE 11.2km/h	63.8%	81.6%
Sydney	12°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	NW 17.3km/h	W 24.1km/h	50.3%	64.3%

Warnings

VIC

Thu 11:06 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

Thu 09:03 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Esperance and Eucla coasts

NSW

Thu 11:02 AEST

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

Thu 10:32 ACST

Sheep Graziers Warning Mt Lofty R & Lower South East. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning L Eyre, Flinders, Yorke Peninsula & Kangaroo Island

NSW

Thu 11:01 AEST

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

TAS

Thu 10:56 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for King Island

VIC

Thu 10:56 AEST

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

NSW

Thu 10:48 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Tumut River

VIC

Thu 10:44 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Goulburn River

NSW

Thu 10:43 AEST

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

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News from across Australia

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Southern Annular Mode exceeds +5.0 in rare atmospheric event

Victorian city’s wettest June day in 128 years

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Southern Annular Mode exceeds +5.0 in rare atmospheric event

Victorian city’s wettest June day in 128 years

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