Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Mostly cloudy
Alice Springs

10°C

20°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

15°C

25°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

17°C

28°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

20°C

26°C

Rain
Canberra

6°C

9°C

Clear skies
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

5°C

12°C

Partly cloudy
Melbourne

10°C

14°C

Fair
Perth

10°C

18°C

Clear skies
Sydney

11°C

19°C

National Summary

Strong wind, rain & storms are impacting southern SA, Tas & Vic with a cold front. Showers over eastern NSW and southern Qld in unstable air. Onshore winds bring a few showers to southwest WA and the NT coast. Clear inland and northwest in a high.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

TAS

Fri 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning for East of Flinders Island & Far North West, Central North, Lower East, South East & South West coasts

VIC

Fri 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning Central, Central Gippsland & E Gippslands. Strong Wind Warning Port Phillip, Western Port, Gippsland Lakes & West Coast

NSW

Fri 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning for Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts

SA

Fri 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Central & South C Coasts

National

Fri 09:50 AEST

Storm Force Wind Warning 8 For Western And Southern Areas

National

Fri 09:49 AEST

Final Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

VIC

Fri 09:48 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The King River And Moderate Flood Warning For The Ovens River

QLD

Fri 09:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Cooktown Coast

VIC, NSW

Fri 06:36 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Murray River Upstream Of Lake Hume

VIC

Fri 06:03 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Mitchell River

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