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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

9°C

20°C

Alice Springs

12°C

26°C

Brisbane

14°C

21°C

Broome

21°C

29°C

Cairns

20°C

24°C

Canberra

4°C

19°C

Darwin

25°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

18°C

Melbourne

8°C

17°C

Perth

13°C

25°C

Sydney

12°C

19°C

National Summary

A low pressure trough will continue to bring showers and the odd storm to southeast WA, western SA and the southwestern NT. Showery onshore winds around high pressure for Tas, Vic, Qld and NSW. Dry elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	9°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	ENE 5.0km/h	NNE 8.6km/h	50.5%	72.3%
Alice Springs	12°C	26°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9 - Very High	ESE 15.8km/h	ESE 19.1km/h	34.7%	50.6%
Brisbane	14°C	21°C	26%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	SSE 10.1km/h	SE 15.1km/h	59.8%	82.8%
Broome	21°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.7 - Very High	S 10.4km/h	W 23.8km/h	66.7%	87.8%
Cairns	20°C	24°C	74%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	11.4 - Extreme	SE 23.0km/h	SE 26.3km/h	69.1%	86.7%
Canberra	4°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.9 - Moderate	NE 5.4km/h	NNW 12.6km/h	60.8%	80.1%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.2 - Extreme	E 11.9km/h	NNE 20.9km/h	61.8%	76.6%
Hobart	7°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.5 - Moderate	NW 14.8km/h	NW 15.8km/h	40.9%	70.1%
Melbourne	8°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	NE 2.9km/h	S 6.8km/h	65.2%	91.8%
Perth	13°C	25°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	NE 11.9km/h	WNW 11.9km/h	59.4%	81.0%
Sydney	12°C	19°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	WSW 10.8km/h	ESE 12.2km/h	63.8%	84.3%

Warnings

NSW

Tue 23:07 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Wednesday for Snowy Mountains

Tue 21:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Far West, Central, South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

NSW

Tue 22:00 AEST

Gale Warning Wednesday Eden. Strong Wind Warning Wednesday Syd Enclosed Waters & Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Syd, Illawarra & Batemanss

VIC

Tue 22:00 AEST

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

TAS

Tue 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN, Upper East, Lower E, South East, South West & CW coasts

National

Tue 21:30 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern And Western Areas

Tue 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Ningaloo, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Esperance and Eucla coasts

NSW

Tue 16:37 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Thursday for Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts

NSW

Tue 16:34 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Murray River

VIC

Tue 11:28 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

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Warnings

News from across Australia

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Record-breaking spring rainfall in inland Western Australia

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Record-breaking spring rainfall in inland Western Australia

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