Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

16°C

31°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

26°C

41°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

22°C

29°C

Fair
Broome

29°C

33°C

Cloudy
Cairns

24°C

28°C

Mostly cloudy
Canberra

23°C

38°C

Severe thunderstorms
Darwin

25°C

30°C

Cloudy
Hobart

15°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

19°C

41°C

Cloudy
Perth

15°C

27°C

Clear skies
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

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Warnings

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

QLD

Thu 14:45 AEST

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

QLD

Thu 12:59 AEST

Flood Warning For The Nicholson River

WA

Fri 07:01 AWST

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

NT

Fri 10:29 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Arafura and Gove Peninsula coasts

QLD

Fri 11:34 AEST

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

SA

Fri 09:30 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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