Australia will be battered by torrential downpours this weekend, as a rain bomb threatens to lash Sydney and Hobart.
Southern parts of Western Australia will be hit with low pressure cold fronts which will bring with it gusty winds, heavy rain and showers to several areas in the state.
Temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 3C in Canberra and Hobart as rains and winds slam the two cities.
Areas along the coasts of Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania have all been issued weather warnings as 90km/h winds are expected.
Southern parts of Western Australia will be hit with low pressure cold fronts which will bring with it gusty winds, heavy rain and showers. Areas along the coasts of Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania have all been issued with strong wind warnings.
The northeast will be mostly sunny and cool-to-cold with fog in the southeast but sunny then cool-to-cold
Meteorologist Diana Eadie told Daily Mail Australia the cold front moving over Australia isn’t ‘unusual’ for this time of year but ‘it does have the potential to bring severe weather.’
‘Particularly when it moves over south Australia and western Victoria tomorrow and the main risk is going to be severe winds,’ Ms Eadie said.
‘We do see cold fronts like this fairly frequently, so a lot of vegetation and structures are pretty resilient to such strong winds.
‘But of course there is always a risk of localised damage to some property and potentially fell trees as well.’
The northeast of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory will be mostly sunny and cool-to-cold with fog in the southeast but sunny then cool-to-cold.
Northwest of the states will be cool-to-cold and mostly cloudy with clearing showers in the southwest and the same temperatures.
Sydney is mostly cloudy and expected to experience showers with a minimum temperature of 13C and a maximum of 19C.
A thick fog has covered Canberra this morning but is expected to gradually clear as temperatures rise.
The minimum temperature in the nation’s capital is chilly 3C with a maximum of 14C.
Areas along the coasts of Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania have all been issued weather warnings as 90km/h winds are expected
The southwest of Victoria will be very cold and mostly cloudy while the southeast will experience fog then sunny weather which will cool down and eventually drop to very cold temperatures.
Northwest Victoria will experience cool-to-cold temperatures and will be mostly cloudy while the northeast will be foggy, then sunny but will get colder as the day ends.
A strong coastal wind warning has been issued for the West Coast through midnight tonight and there is a strong wind warning on Saturday for Port Phillip, East Gippsland Coast, West Coast and the Central Coast.
Melbourne will be mostly sunny and slightly cloudy with temperatures ranging from lows of 4C and highs of 15C.
The southwest of Queensland will be cool-to-cold and mostly cloudy and cool-to-mild, sunny in the northwest.
In the east, the temperatures will be cool-to-mild and will be mostly sunny.
Brisbane will be cloudy but mostly sunny with a low of 15C and a high of 25C.
The weather in the southeast and central of the state will be cold-to-very-cold and mostly cloudy. Weather in the west will fair a little better with winds and mild-to-warm temperatures while the north will be cloudy and cool-to-mild (pictured: Adelaide)
The weather in the southeast and central of South Australia will be cold-to-very-cold and mostly cloudy.
Weather in the west will fair a little better with winds and mild-to-warm temperatures while the north will be cloudy and cool-to-mild.
Through midnight on Friday, a strong coastal wind warning has been issued for the Far West Coast, Lower West Coast and the Upper West Coast.
The same wind warning has been issued for the Central Coast, South Central Coast, Lower South East Coast, Upper South East Coast and the Investigator Strait.
Even though the majority of South Australia will experience wild winds, Adelaide will be mostly sunny with minimum temperatures of 5C and a maximum of 19C.
Heavy showers will hit the southwest with cool-to-cold temperatures and rain will continue to fall in the south with the same lows and highs. The northwest will have clearing showers and cool-to-mild temperatures but the northeast will be warmer and mostly sunny
Heavy showers will hit the southwest of Western Australia with cool-to-cold temperatures and rain will continue to fall in the south with the same lows and highs.
Due to the cold temperatures, showers and winds, there has been a warning to sheep graziers in the Lower West, South West, South Coastal, South East Coastal and Great Southern forecast districts.
The northwest will have clearing showers and cool-to-mild temperatures but the northeast will be warmer and mostly sunny.
Perth will be cloudy and a thunderstorm is expected to hit the city with a low temperature of 12C and a high of 19C.
Tasmania will be mostly sunny but cold in the southwest and the highlands will be hit with heavy winds.
Isolated showers and cold temperatures will be in the north while the southeast will experience fog then sunny weather which will get colder throughout the day
Isolated showers and cold temperatures will be in the north while the southeast will experience fog then sunny weather which will get colder throughout the day.
There has been a strong wind warning issued for Friday in the Central West Coast, South West Coast, South East Coast and the Far North West Coast.
A gale warning has been issued for Saturday in the Central West Coast alongside a strong wind warning in the South West Coast, South East Coast, Far North West Coast, and the Lower and Upper East Coast.
Hobart will be cloudy with possible showers and a chilling low of 3C and a high of 13C.
The north of the Northern Territory will be mostly sunny and warm with temperatures dropping to cool-to-mild over the interior and the south.
Darwin is sunny and warm with minimum temperatures of 22C and a maximum of 32C and skies are expected to remain clear throughout the day.