Australia 4-day UV forecast
Sun Protecting Tips
Protect yourself in five ways from skin cancer
- Apply SPF30+ broad spectrum water resistant sun-screen liberally to clean, dry skin, atleast 15 minutes before being exposed to the sun, and reapply at least every two hours when outdoors.
- Put on a broad-brimmed hat that shades your face, neck and ears.
- Wear sun protective clothing that covers as much of your body as possible.
- Seek shade
- Wear wrap-around sunglasses
Avoid going outdoors unprotected between 10am - 3pm when ultraviolet radiation is the strongest.
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Now Temperature
At Darwin Ap
06:40 CST
24°C
29°C
Possible thunderstorm
Weather News
Queensland weather: South-east residents swelter as temperature records tumble
06:56 EDT
Hot weather records tumbled across parts of south-east Queensland over the weekend as the mercury rose in the state's heatwave.
WA floods: Man's body found near Esperance, search for 74yo missing man continues
00:20 EDT
There are fears for a 74-year-old Esperance man whose car was found abandoned under a flooded bridge this morning, after floodwaters claimed the life of another man trying to cross a road near the town.
Heatwave: Hot weather in Birdsville, Queensland is business as usual
20:13 EDT
Much of Queensland and New South Wales is sweltering through the tail end of a horrific heatwave.