Australian Weather Forecast

For Thursday

MinMax

National Summary

A deep low should move further east into the Tasman Sea, maintaining strong winds and showers across Vic, eastern NSW and Tas, falling as snow in the alps. Showers should also affect southern WA and southern SA in a S/SW’ly flow behind the low. It should remain dry elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Thursday

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135 km/h winds batter WA, with SA and Victoria next in line

Damaging winds will hit parts of Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria on Monday as a large low pressure system passes to the south of Australia.

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Bombing low hammers southwest WA as fierce winds worsen

A bombing low southwest of WA is now impacting broad areas of the state’s southwest, with conditions expected to worsen through Sunday.

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A "bombing low" is brewing off WA. Here’s what makes it dangerous

Explosive cyclogenesis is underway over the eastern Indian Ocean, where a rapidly deepening low pressure system is setting parts of southwest Western Australia up for a wild weekend of damaging to destructive winds, heavy rain, thunderstorms and dangerous seas.

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Extremely windy weekend ahead for southwest WA

Damaging winds are likely for Perth and parts of southwest Western Australia, especially near the coast, as a cold front roars in later this weekend.

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