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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

17°C

25°C

Alice Springs

21°C

38°C

Brisbane

24°C

31°C

Broome

29°C

33°C

Cairns

26°C

32°C

Canberra

14°C

24°C

Darwin

27°C

30°C

Hobart

13°C

18°C

Melbourne

17°C

23°C

Perth

18°C

33°C

Sydney

20°C

27°C

National Summary

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	25°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE9.6km/h	SSE19.5km/h	63.7%	58.2%
Alice Springs	21°C	38°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE15.8km/h	SE24.9km/h	15.5%	17.0%
Brisbane	24°C	31°C	39.9%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE3.0km/h	ESE7.9km/h	82.2%	77.8%
Broome	29°C	33°C	7.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	WNW20.5km/h	WNW32.4km/h	77.2%	78.4%
Cairns	26°C	32°C	39.0%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW4.1km/h	SSW13.2km/h	84.0%	80.2%
Canberra	14°C	24°C	53.5%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE18.8km/h	SSE29.5km/h	65.3%	70.0%
Darwin	27°C	30°C	44.2%	1.3 mm	Nil	Medium	W10.9km/h	W26.4km/h	94.9%	84.1%
Hobart	13°C	18°C	18.6%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E10.0km/h	E20.7km/h	67.4%	66.6%
Melbourne	17°C	23°C	22.6%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE20.7km/h	SE35.4km/h	75.5%	65.9%
Perth	18°C	33°C	2.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SW6.5km/h	SW16.3km/h	63.3%	61.8%
Sydney	20°C	27°C	42.3%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	S8.5km/h	S23.4km/h	71.4%	76.7%

Warnings

QLD

Tue 15:51 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Minor Flood Warning For Eyre Creek

QLD

Tue 13:58 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Jordan Creek

QLD

Tue 12:41 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River

QLD

Tue 10:45 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Suttor River

Wed 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Bunbury Geographe and Leeuwin coasts. Cancellation for Perth Local Waters & Gascoyne and Perth coasts

Wed 02:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Beagle Bonaparte Coast

Wed 04:08 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent & Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

TAS

Wed 04:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for South West Coast

NSW

Wed 04:00 AEDT

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

VIC

Wed 04:10 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Melbourne serves up surprisingly stable temperatures in lead-up to Australian Open

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Satellite imagery clearly shows smoke from Victoria’s bushfires, as at least 12 major blazes still rage in our southernmost mainland state.

Big week of rain for eastern Australia

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Tropical Cyclone Koji on a collision course with the north Qld coast

Tropical Cyclone Koji (category 1) is approaching the north Queensland coastline on Sunday morning and is forecast to cross the coast between Ayr and Bowen later this morning.

Melbourne serves up surprisingly stable temperatures in lead-up to Australian Open

Famous for its wildly fluctuating weather, Melbourne is turning on a run of uncharacteristically stable temperatures in the lead-up to the start of the 2026 Australian Open tennis this Sunday.

Victorian bushfire smoke visible from space

Satellite imagery clearly shows smoke from Victoria’s bushfires, as at least 12 major blazes still rage in our southernmost mainland state.

Big week of rain for eastern Australia

Large parts of eastern Australia can expect a week of significant rainfall.

Tropical Cyclone Koji on a collision course with the north Qld coast

Tropical Cyclone Koji (category 1) is approaching the north Queensland coastline on Sunday morning and is forecast to cross the coast between Ayr and Bowen later this morning.

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News from across Australia

Melbourne serves up surprisingly stable temperatures in lead-up to Australian Open

Victorian bushfire smoke visible from space

Big week of rain for eastern Australia

Tropical Cyclone Koji on a collision course with the north Qld coast

Melbourne serves up surprisingly stable temperatures in lead-up to Australian Open

Victorian bushfire smoke visible from space

Big week of rain for eastern Australia

Tropical Cyclone Koji on a collision course with the north Qld coast

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