Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Fair
Adelaide

10°C

21°C

Rain
Alice Springs

17°C

33°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

20°C

27°C

Fair
Broome

28°C

32°C

Partly cloudy
Cairns

23°C

31°C

Clear skies
Canberra

7°C

22°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

28°C

33°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

9°C

17°C

Fair
Melbourne

10°C

21°C

Mostly cloudy
Perth

16°C

29°C

Clear skies
Sydney

14°C

23°C

National Summary

A moist, unstable airmass generates showers and storms over the northern tropics, including Darwin. High over the south drives onshore winds and showers across southeast SA, south NSW, Vic and Tas. Dry continental air brings clear skies to WA, south QLD and the rest of NSW.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Fri 10:09 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

NSW

Fri 10:09 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning Illawarra, S Tablelands, Snowy Mountains, ACT & South Coast. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning South West Slopes

WA

Fri 07:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Leeuwin, Esperance and Eucla coasts. Cancellation for Bunbury Geographe Coast

SA

Fri 09:30 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Far West Coast

TAS

Fri 10:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN, Upper East & South E Coasts. Cancelled SW & CW coasts

VIC

Fri 10:00 AEDT

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

NSW

Fri 10:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Sydney Enclosed Waters & Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Fri 04:58 AEDT

Bush Walkers Weather Alert for Western and Central Plateau

WA

Thu 13:00 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

WA

Thu 13:00 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

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