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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

16°C

22°C

Alice Springs

12°C

27°C

Brisbane

15°C

22°C

Broome

19°C

28°C

Cairns

20°C

25°C

Canberra

6°C

15°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

15°C

Melbourne

13°C

19°C

Perth

9°C

16°C

Sydney

13°C

20°C

National Summary

A trough will cause showers and storms over WA's west. A cold front will bring rain and gusty showers to southern WA and southern SA. Onshore winds directed by a high will bring some showers to eastern Qld, eastern NSW and northern Tas.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	16°C	22°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	NNE 19.4km/h	N 26.3km/h	44.5%	64.9%
Alice Springs	12°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.2 - Moderate	NNE 8.6km/h	N 11.9km/h	38.2%	64.1%
Brisbane	15°C	22°C	27%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	S 4.7km/h	ESE 9.4km/h	73.1%	89.1%
Broome	19°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.8 - High	E 3.6km/h	WSW 15.8km/h	58.5%	97.5%
Cairns	20°C	25°C	68%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.6 - High	SSE 18.0km/h	SE 23.4km/h	76.2%	89.8%
Canberra	6°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	SSE 3.2km/h	N 8.3km/h	73.1%	98.4%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.9 - Very High	SE 13.0km/h	NE 13.7km/h	62.8%	80.9%
Hobart	7°C	15°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.2 - Low	N 12.6km/h	N 14.0km/h	65.1%	90.8%
Melbourne	13°C	19°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	N 15.8km/h	N 19.1km/h	72.0%	90.0%
Perth	9°C	16°C	46%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	S 5.8km/h	SSW 10.1km/h	66.1%	89.8%
Sydney	13°C	20°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	WNW 6.1km/h	ENE 5.8km/h	77.1%	93.8%

Warnings

VIC

Tue 16:55 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of North East, East Gippsland, South West, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera

VIC

Tue 16:55 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of North East, East Gippsland, South West, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera

VIC

Tue 16:40 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for North East

VIC

Tue 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip & West, Central and East Gippsland coasts

National

Tue 16:08 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

TAS

Tue 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning Central West Coast. Strong Wind Warning Central Plateau Lakes & Far North West, Lower East, South East & South West coasts

Tue 15:30 ACST

Gale Warning for Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper South East & Lower South East coasts

Tue 13:01 AWST

Gale Warning Eucla Coast. Strong Wind Warning Albany & Esperance coasts. Cancelled Per Local & Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin & Perth coasts

National

Tue 10:04 AEST

Final Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

NSW

Tue 08:48 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Sydney Eastern Suburbs and Sydney Western Suburbs

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Large parts of Queensland shiver through their coldest morning of 2026 to date

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Rare 20°C June forecast for Melbourne in unusually warm SE Australia winter spell

Winter 2026 Australian bushfire outlook

A wild start to the week for southwest WA

Large parts of Queensland shiver through their coldest morning of 2026 to date

Rare 20°C June forecast for Melbourne in unusually warm SE Australia winter spell

Winter 2026 Australian bushfire outlook

A wild start to the week for southwest WA

Large parts of Queensland shiver through their coldest morning of 2026 to date

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