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Friday 00:05 EST
A high will bring a chilly morning & dry day to much of TAS, SA, VIC, inland NSW & central Australia & direct warm winds towards WA. Showers for southwest WA with a cold front & along the QLD, VIC & NSW coasts in humid, cooling winds, which will gradually ease in VIC.
Issued Thursday 03:05 EST
Weather warnings
Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Leeuwin and Albany coasts
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Western Australia Marine Wind Warning Summary for Western Australia Issued at 04:00 AM WST on Friday 24 May 2024 for the period until midnight WST Saturday 25 May 2024 Wind Warnings for Saturday 25 May Strong Wind Warning for the following areas: Leeuwin Coast and Albany Coast The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 pm WST Friday. ================================================================================ Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/wa/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones. ================================================================================Strong Wind Warning for Banks Strait and Franklin Sound and East of Flinders Island
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Tasmania Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania Issued at 05:00 AM EST on Friday 24 May 2024 for the period until midnight EST Friday 24 May 2024 Wind Warnings for Friday 24 May Strong Wind Warning for the following areas: Banks Strait and Franklin Sound and East of Flinders Island The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:05 pm EST Friday. ================================================================================ Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones. ================================================================================Gale Warning For Southern Area
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Head Office (Bureau National Operations Centre) Gale Warning For Southern Area Issued at 04:55 AM EST on Friday 24 May 2024 ================================================================================ Please be aware Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height. ================================================================================ Weather Situation Vigorous westerly flow developing associated with a low 956hPa near 59S086E. Forecast near 952hPa near 60S085E at 240000UTC, 946hPa near 60S084E at 240600UTC, 945hPa near 59S084E at 241200UTC and 948hPa near 58S086E at 241800UTC. 0100 UTC 24 May 2024Strong Wind Warning for Torres Strait & Peninsula and Cooktown coasts
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Queensland Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland Issued at 04:45 AM EST on Friday 24 May 2024 for the period until midnight EST Saturday 25 May 2024 Wind Warnings for Friday 24 May Strong Wind Warning for the following areas: Torres Strait, Peninsula Coast and Cooktown Coast Wind Warnings for Saturday 25 May Strong Wind Warning for the following areas: Peninsula Coast and Cooktown Coast The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 3:50 pm EST Friday. ================================================================================ Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones. ================================================================================Frost Warning for Northern Country, North Central and North East
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology Victoria Frost Warning for Northern Country, North Central and North East forecast districts Issued at 04:05 PM EST on Thursday 23 May 2024 ================================================================================ Please be aware Temperatures at ground level can be many degrees lower than those recorded by standard weather stations, especially in calm conditions with very clear skies. ================================================================================ Frost Warning for the following areas: Northern Country, North Central and North East forecast districts Frosts with temperatures down to between -1 and -3 degrees are forecast for Friday morning in parts of the Northern Country, North Central and North East forecast districts. No further warnings will be issued for this event.Frost Warning for Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology South Australia Frost Warning for Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts Issued at 03:35 PM CST on Thursday 23 May 2024 ================================================================================ Please be aware Temperatures at ground level can be many degrees lower than those recorded by standard weather stations, especially in calm conditions with clear skies. ================================================================================ Frost Warning for the following areas: Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts Frosts with temperatures down to between 0 and -1 degree are forecast for Friday morning in parts of the Riverland, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East forecast districts. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
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