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NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

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Adelaide

7°C

15°C

Alice Springs

2°C

17°C

Brisbane

13°C

20°C

Broome

16°C

29°C

Cairns

20°C

24°C

Canberra

3°C

12°C

Darwin

21°C

31°C

Hobart

3°C

11°C

Melbourne

9°C

14°C

Perth

12°C

17°C

Sydney

11°C

16°C

National Summary

A trough over western SA brings some areas of light rain. Moist onshore winds drive isolated showers over coastal parts of Qld and NSW. High pressure will maintain dry conditions over most of the country.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

Fri 05:28 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Lower West and South West districts

Fri 05:28 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Lower West and South West districts

Fri 04:39 AWST

Sheep Graziers Warning for South West, Great Southern and Central Wheat Belt

VIC

Fri 05:01 AEST

Road Weather Alert reduced visibility in fog Melb Inner Suburbs, Melb Western Suburbs, Melb Nthn Suburbs, Melb Eastern Suburbs

National

Fri 03:51 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

Fri 01:03 AWST

Gale Warning for Perth Local Waters & Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin & Albany coasts

QLD

Fri 03:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Townsville and Mackay coasts. Cancellation for Peninsula Coast

VIC

Thu 10:46 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

Mon 11:06 ACST

Final Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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