Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

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National Summary

Rain & a few storms are likely in the NT's south, SA, Tas, Vic, western NSW & far SW Qld due to a slow-moving low. Strong showery winds are likely to persist in WA's south, to the west of the low. Just isolated showers for the NE tropics in easing, moist easterly winds.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

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News from across Australia

Wet in the southwest with rare WA snow possible

Moisture associated with a cold front generated significant rainfall in the southwestern corner of the country overnight, and an accompanying pool of cold air could cause snowfalls on the highest peaks of the Stirling Range in WA's Great Southern district on Monday evening.

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Rain to soak parts of every Australian state this week

Wet and stormy weather will spread over parts of every Australian state and territory this week, June 15-21, as a powerful low pressure system and northwest cloudband impact the country.

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What is happening with the Indian Monsoon?

Just as Australia’s tropics see a monsoon season during the Southern Hemisphere’s summer, India and southeast Asia see their monsoon season in the Northern Hemisphere’s summer.

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Rain spreading across increasingly damp SA, and more to come

Barely a week after a soaking, much of South Australia has had rain this weekend, substantial in some of the state's west and south, with more on the way.

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