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Australia Prepares for Election Day with Varied Weather Across States

The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a mix of showers, frost, fog, and sunshine for polling day, with regional conditions shaping voter and polling station preparations.

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Overview

  • Queensland faces showers, particularly in the northeast tropical coast, with isolated heavy rainfall exceeding 50mm, while Brisbane sees light rain and a high of 24°C.
  • New South Wales will have light showers north of Sydney, partly cloudy skies in the city, and hazardous surf warnings along the coast.
  • Canberra and Hobart will experience frosty, foggy mornings with temperatures dipping to 1°C in the ACT, warming to sunny conditions later in the day.
  • Victoria and South Australia are forecast to have dry, sunny weather with temperatures up to 8°C above the May average due to northerly winds.
  • Western Australia will see a cold front bringing strong winds and coastal showers to the southwest, while the Northern Territory remains mostly dry and sunny with highs of 33°C in Darwin.