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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

16°C

31°C

Alice Springs

26°C

41°C

Brisbane

22°C

29°C

Broome

29°C

33°C

Cairns

24°C

29°C

Canberra

23°C

38°C

Darwin

25°C

32°C

Hobart

15°C

22°C

Melbourne

19°C

42°C

Perth

15°C

27°C

Sydney

25°C

33°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	16°C	31°C	1.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW11.1km/h	WSW21.3km/h	49.0%	54.2%
Alice Springs	26°C	41°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E9.5km/h	E19.2km/h	18.9%	22.6%
Brisbane	22°C	29°C	47.6%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	ENE4.3km/h	ENE10.1km/h	75.0%	72.5%
Broome	29°C	33°C	21.2%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	W17.4km/h	W29.0km/h	76.2%	75.1%
Cairns	24°C	29°C	75.6%	0.6 mm	Nil	Medium	SE15.7km/h	SE33.6km/h	85.8%	89.8%
Canberra	23°C	38°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	NW18.5km/h	NW28.0km/h	24.5%	24.5%
Darwin	25°C	32°C	45.6%	0.5 mm	Nil	Medium	W8.6km/h	W24.0km/h	89.7%	82.2%
Hobart	15°C	22°C	26.9%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	WSW9.0km/h	WSW23.4km/h	73.8%	59.0%
Melbourne	19°C	42°C	24.6%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	W12.9km/h	W29.6km/h	41.1%	42.8%
Perth	15°C	27°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE10.6km/h	SE21.2km/h	42.4%	42.2%
Sydney	25°C	33°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE15.2km/h	SSE28.3km/h	50.0%	53.3%

Warnings

QLD

Fri 13:51 AEST

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

QLD

Fri 13:31 AEST

Flood Warning For The Albert River

QLD

Fri 12:35 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Burdekin River

QLD

Fri 11:45 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Thomson River

QLD

Fri 11:12 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Western River And Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

Q02

Fri 10:02 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River

Fri 13:07 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Perth Local Waters & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin and Eucla coasts

Fri 14:37 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Arafura and Gove Peninsula coasts

QLD

Fri 15:07 AEST

Gale Warning North East Gulf of Carpentaria, Torres St & Cooktown, Cairns & Townsville coasts. Strong Wind Warning Peninsula & Mackays

Fri 16:19 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent, Invest St & Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper South East & L SE coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

43°C predicted for Melbourne amid catastrophic fire danger in Victoria

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WA hits 49°C as heatwave escalates fire danger in multiple states

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Catastrophic fire danger forecast for Vic after Melbourne’s hottest day in six years

Friday will be a dangerous day for fires in Victoria, with hot and windy weather to cause catastrophic fire danger ratings in the state’s north and west.

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43°C predicted for Melbourne amid catastrophic fire danger in Victoria

WA hits 49°C as heatwave escalates fire danger in multiple states

Catastrophic fire danger forecast for Vic after Melbourne’s hottest day in six years

Friday will be a dangerous day for fires in Victoria, with hot and windy weather to cause catastrophic fire danger ratings in the state’s north and west.

How hot each Australian state will get during this week's heatwave

An extremely hot air mass is spreading across Australia this week, causing temperatures to soar into the high forties in some areas.

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News from across Australia

43°C predicted for Melbourne amid catastrophic fire danger in Victoria

WA hits 49°C as heatwave escalates fire danger in multiple states

Catastrophic fire danger forecast for Vic after Melbourne’s hottest day in six years

How hot each Australian state will get during this week's heatwave

43°C predicted for Melbourne amid catastrophic fire danger in Victoria

WA hits 49°C as heatwave escalates fire danger in multiple states

Catastrophic fire danger forecast for Vic after Melbourne’s hottest day in six years

How hot each Australian state will get during this week's heatwave

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