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
12:00 CST
33°C
22°C
Sunny
Weather News
Late-week soaking looms for eastern Australia
12:03 EST
A substantial late-autumn rain event will affect Australia's eastern states and territories during the second half of this week.
Thick fog covers Brisbane, delaying flights, reducing visibility on roads
11:32 EST
Thick fog blanketed Brisbane this morning, reducing visibility on the roads and diverting flights away from the city's airport.
Northern Territory cattle stations mustering fat cattle after above-average wet season
09:15 EST
With an above average wet season, high beef prices, and heavier cattle Mt Sanford Station is one of many Top End pastoral properties looking at a good year ahead.