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Warning

Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

14°C

19°C

Alice Springs

19°C

33°C

Brisbane

20°C

28°C

Broome

28°C

32°C

Cairns

23°C

28°C

Canberra

15°C

24°C

Darwin

25°C

31°C

Hobart

8°C

15°C

Melbourne

12°C

20°C

Perth

14°C

24°C

Sydney

20°C

31°C

National Summary

Gusty NW'ly winds & severe storms will develop across SA, Vic, southern NSW & Tas ahead of a front. Behind the front, a cooler, gusty and showery change will spread across WA & SA. Winds will increase along Qld’s northern coast, with showers & storms across the northern tropics.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	14°C	19°C	47%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	W 25.9km/h	W 31.7km/h	54.7%	80.8%
Alice Springs	19°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.9 - Very High	NW 6.8km/h	S 8.3km/h	33.8%	49.1%
Brisbane	20°C	28°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.4 - Very High	N 0.7km/h	NNE 9.4km/h	62.0%	78.5%
Broome	28°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.1 - Extreme	SW 16.9km/h	W 22.0km/h	67.0%	82.8%
Cairns	23°C	28°C	47%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	SSE 18.0km/h	SE 23.4km/h	75.7%	86.7%
Canberra	15°C	24°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	WNW 17.6km/h	WNW 24.8km/h	49.5%	79.2%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	26%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12 - Extreme	ESE 5.8km/h	NE 9.0km/h	71.8%	87.5%
Hobart	8°C	15°C	64%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	NW 16.9km/h	WNW 24.5km/h	47.8%	88.9%
Melbourne	12°C	20°C	52%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	NW 18.0km/h	WNW 20.9km/h	48.0%	83.5%
Perth	14°C	24°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	E 15.5km/h	ESE 14.0km/h	42.8%	65.9%
Sydney	20°C	31°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	NNW 11.9km/h	NNW 15.1km/h	46.5%	81.6%

Warnings

NSW

Tue 06:58 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Sydney Western Suburbs

TAS

Tue 06:09 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm, Channel & Far NW, CN, UE, L E, SE

National

Tue 04:49 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Technical Bulletin

National

Tue 04:47 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Information Bulletin

VIC

Tue 04:10 AEST

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

NSW

Tue 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

QLD

Tue 03:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Cooktown Coast. Cancellation for Townsville Coast

QLD

Sat 11:15 AEST

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

QLD

Sat 11:09 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Moderate Flood Warning For The Cooper Creek

QLD

Sat 11:06 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Lower Diamantina River

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

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Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

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Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

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