Elder Weather

A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	17°C	26°C	3.2%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE6.2km/h	ESE17.0km/h	40.5%	56.7%
Alice Springs	18°C	28°C	7.1%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE10.8km/h	ESE21.6km/h	49.1%	84.9%
Brisbane	21°C	27°C	98.5%	0.8 mm	Nil	Medium	SE6.9km/h	SE17.2km/h	76.8%	98.9%
Broome	26°C	30°C	41.7%	0.4 mm	Nil	Medium	SW3.5km/h	SW18.2km/h	71.5%	98.9%
Cairns	26°C	34°C	40.4%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE3.2km/h	SSE11.4km/h	73.7%	89.7%
Canberra	11°C	22°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E10.6km/h	E17.2km/h	54.5%	72.5%
Darwin	25°C	29°C	70.4%	0.9 mm	Nil	Medium	NW2.7km/h	NW16.8km/h	82.9%	97.8%
Hobart	11°C	23°C	2.4%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	W6.9km/h	W19.3km/h	51.9%	82.9%
Melbourne	13°C	20°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE8.7km/h	SSE16.4km/h	61.0%	78.5%
Perth	20°C	31°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E4.3km/h	E12.5km/h	35.9%	55.9%
Sydney	19°C	22°C	25.1%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE4.9km/h	SE14.9km/h	57.0%	71.3%

Warnings

QLD

Fri 13:42 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For Cooper Creek

QLD

Fri 13:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Fri 12:28 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Flinders River

QLD

Fri 10:32 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For Eyre Creek

Fri 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Gascoyne, Geraldton, Albany and Esperance coasts

QLD

Fri 21:35 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Burrum River Catchment

QLD

Fri 21:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Waters

Fri 21:30 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Upper West, Lower West, South Central & Upper SE Coasts

QLD

Fri 14:09 AEST

Heatwave Warning Queensland

QLD

Fri 14:09 AEST

Heatwave Warning Queensland

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Extremely heavy rain continues to fall in the NE corner of New South Wales and SE Queensland this Friday morning, with some locations having recorded more than 200mm in 24 hours.

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

When storms set in late on Wednesday night and continued into this Thursday morning in Alice Springs, it made it eight days straight that the iconic Northern Territory outback city had seen rain.

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

A multi-day soaking is set to deliver hundreds of millimetres of rain to parts of central and southern Queensland over the next four days, with flooding likely from Friday into the weekend.

Cold front brewing up summer snow for Tasmania

A strong cold front is barrelling towards Tasmania and is set to deliver summer snow to our southernmost state.

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Extremely heavy rain continues to fall in the NE corner of New South Wales and SE Queensland this Friday morning, with some locations having recorded more than 200mm in 24 hours.

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

When storms set in late on Wednesday night and continued into this Thursday morning in Alice Springs, it made it eight days straight that the iconic Northern Territory outback city had seen rain.

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

A multi-day soaking is set to deliver hundreds of millimetres of rain to parts of central and southern Queensland over the next four days, with flooding likely from Friday into the weekend.

Cold front brewing up summer snow for Tasmania

A strong cold front is barrelling towards Tasmania and is set to deliver summer snow to our southernmost state.

Australian Weather Forecast

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

Cold front brewing up summer snow for Tasmania

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

Cold front brewing up summer snow for Tasmania

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