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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

11°C

16°C

Alice Springs

6°C

15°C

Brisbane

16°C

24°C

Broome

16°C

26°C

Cairns

20°C

26°C

Canberra

9°C

12°C

Darwin

23°C

29°C

Hobart

10°C

15°C

Melbourne

12°C

14°C

Perth

3°C

17°C

Sydney

15°C

20°C

National Summary

A low in the Bight is bringing showers & gusty winds to southern SA. A cold front associated with the low is causing rain stretching from NT through NSW & into Vic & Tas. Showers in easterly winds extend along Qld's east coast & the NT's Top End.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	11°C	16°C	92%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	SW 13.7km/h	SW 19.1km/h	74.3%	88.9%
Alice Springs	6°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.5 - Moderate	SSW 14.4km/h	SSW 15.5km/h	62.1%	81.8%
Brisbane	16°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	NW 5.8km/h	N 9.0km/h	57.3%	84.5%
Broome	16°C	26°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.6 - High	ESE 33.5km/h	ESE 29.2km/h	29.7%	55.8%
Cairns	20°C	26°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7 - High	S 12.6km/h	SE 15.8km/h	75.4%	86.9%
Canberra	9°C	12°C	74%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	NNW 28.1km/h	NW 22.3km/h	79.4%	97.9%
Darwin	23°C	29°C	43%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	SSE 12.6km/h	SE 16.6km/h	62.6%	92.7%
Hobart	10°C	15°C	51%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	1.1 - Low	NNW 6.5km/h	NW 11.2km/h	66.9%	84.4%
Melbourne	12°C	14°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	N 14.8km/h	N 19.1km/h	69.8%	89.4%
Perth	3°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	ENE 6.5km/h	ENE 6.8km/h	71.4%	87.8%
Sydney	15°C	20°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	NNW 19.4km/h	NNW 20.5km/h	58.2%	77.0%

Warnings

TAS

Fri 10:58 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Mersey River

NSW

Fri 10:40 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Fri 10:40 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

VIC

Fri 10:39 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland and North East

VIC

Fri 10:39 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland and North East

Fri 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St & Upper West, Lower West & C Coasts

VIC

Fri 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Fri 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm, Channel & Far NW, CN, SE, SW & CW coasts

NSW

Fri 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Macquarie, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

National

Fri 09:52 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

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