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Australian Weather Forecast

For Friday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

18°C

38°C

Alice Springs

25°C

41°C

Brisbane

19°C

27°C

Broome

27°C

31°C

Cairns

23°C

31°C

Canberra

12°C

23°C

Darwin

25°C

33°C

Hobart

14°C

26°C

Melbourne

22°C

32°C

Perth

19°C

35°C

Sydney

17°C

23°C

National Summary

A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Friday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	18°C	38°C	23.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	S6.2km/h	S19.1km/h	39.3%	41.1%
Alice Springs	25°C	41°C	9.2%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW3.4km/h	SSW18.9km/h	23.7%	26.9%
Brisbane	19°C	27°C	54.9%	0.1 mm	Nil	Medium	SE2.4km/h	SE8.4km/h	79.4%	76.5%
Broome	27°C	31°C	35.9%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	W4.6km/h	W21.7km/h	79.7%	78.5%
Cairns	23°C	31°C	26.9%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE12.0km/h	SE20.0km/h	77.3%	73.9%
Canberra	12°C	23°C	26.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E8.7km/h	E17.1km/h	70.9%	67.0%
Darwin	25°C	33°C	28.8%	0.2 mm	Nil	Medium	SW2.2km/h	SW12.7km/h	79.4%	76.1%
Hobart	14°C	26°C	0.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW5.6km/h	SSW20.3km/h	49.1%	46.8%
Melbourne	22°C	32°C	13.8%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	NE5.6km/h	NE16.1km/h	47.2%	46.5%
Perth	19°C	35°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SE12.9km/h	SE24.3km/h	39.8%	37.8%
Sydney	17°C	23°C	31.2%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	S4.1km/h	S13.5km/h	84.3%	82.1%

Warnings

Fri 15:27 AWST

Fire Weather Warning for Swan Inland North, Swan Inland South and Brockman

Fri 19:17 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe and Leeuwin coasts. Cancellation for Perth Local Waters

Fri 21:48 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Gulf St Vincent and Investigator Strait. Cancellation for Spencer Gulf & Lower West Coast

TAS

Fri 22:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for East of Flinders Island & Upper East, Lower East and South East coasts

VIC

Fri 22:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

NSW

Fri 22:00 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

Fri 13:37 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

Fri 13:37 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

Fri 13:37 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

Fri 13:37 AWST

Heatwave Warning Western Australia

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Severe storms soaking Sydney, Illawarra with more to come

Parts of eastern NSW received more than 70mm of rain in two hours on Friday morning, with more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms on the way on Friday and the weekend.

Early signs of warm, dry Christmas Day for most Australian capital cities

The extended forecast for Christmas Day looks promising for most of Australia’s capital cities, with predominantly warm and dry weather potentially on the cards.

Days of wet weather ahead for NSW

Rain will spread over large areas of NSW during the next four days as moisture-laden winds feed into multiple low pressure troughs, with potential for heavy falls along the coast.

How warming above Antarctica has increased the fire risk in Australia this summer

Parts of three Australian states will have a heightened bushfire risk this summer following rare Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) above Antarctica during spring.

Severe storms soaking Sydney, Illawarra with more to come

Parts of eastern NSW received more than 70mm of rain in two hours on Friday morning, with more heavy rain and severe thunderstorms on the way on Friday and the weekend.

Early signs of warm, dry Christmas Day for most Australian capital cities

The extended forecast for Christmas Day looks promising for most of Australia’s capital cities, with predominantly warm and dry weather potentially on the cards.

Days of wet weather ahead for NSW

Rain will spread over large areas of NSW during the next four days as moisture-laden winds feed into multiple low pressure troughs, with potential for heavy falls along the coast.

How warming above Antarctica has increased the fire risk in Australia this summer

Parts of three Australian states will have a heightened bushfire risk this summer following rare Sudden Stratospheric Warming (SSW) above Antarctica during spring.

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News from across Australia

Severe storms soaking Sydney, Illawarra with more to come

Early signs of warm, dry Christmas Day for most Australian capital cities

Days of wet weather ahead for NSW

How warming above Antarctica has increased the fire risk in Australia this summer

Severe storms soaking Sydney, Illawarra with more to come

Early signs of warm, dry Christmas Day for most Australian capital cities

Days of wet weather ahead for NSW

How warming above Antarctica has increased the fire risk in Australia this summer

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