Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Partly cloudy
Adelaide

12°C

20°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

20°C

31°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

15°C

33°C

Clear skies
Broome

22°C

29°C

Clear skies
Cairns

17°C

26°C

Fair
Canberra

6°C

17°C

Clear skies
Darwin

24°C

30°C

Partly cloudy
Hobart

9°C

16°C

Clear skies
Melbourne

7°C

17°C

Rain showers
Perth

12°C

19°C

Clear skies
Sydney

13°C

23°C

National Summary

Cold fronts are sending blustery winds & showers across southwest WA, southern SA, Tas & Vic. Warm, gusty winds are blowing across the interior. The odd shower and thunderstorm over WA's eastern interior and SA's west. Dry elsewhere with high pressure.

State Forecasts

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Warnings

VIC

Fri 16:15 AEST

Gale Warning Saturday West & E Gippslands. Strong Wind Warning Saturday Pt Phillip, W Port, Gippsland Lakes & Central & Central Gippslands

TAS

Fri 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning for South West Coast. Strong Wind Warning for East of Flinders Island & Upper East, South East and Central West coasts

NSW

Fri 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Saturday Sydney Enclosed Waters & Hunter, Illawarra, Batemans & Eden coasts. Cancelled Saturday Sydney Coast

NSW

Fri 16:01 AEST

Fire Weather Warning for Greater Sydney Region

SA

Fri 15:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Investigator Strait & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central and South Central coasts

WA

Fri 13:04 AWST

Gale Warning for Esperance and Eucla coasts. Strong Wind Warning for Albany Coast. Cancellation for Leeuwin Coast

VIC

Fri 12:34 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of North And North East Victoria

TAS

Fri 12:04 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The North, North East And North West Catchments

NSW

Fri 11:46 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Murray River

NSW

Fri 10:41 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory

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