A trough stretching from the country's interior into the southeast is generating areas of rain and storms, some heavy. Gusty, warm northerly winds are pushing into the east ahead of the trough. Southwesterly winds are driving a few showers over southern parts of WA.
Sun 09:03 EDT
Firefighters in New South Wales are bracing for a difficult day as they battle 100 fires across the state in hot and windy conditions.
Sun 06:09 EDT The Weather Bureau says there is a risk of flash flooding in Melbourne this morning with more heavy rain expected.
Sun 04:24 EDT
The Rural Fire Service has used improved weather conditions overnight to attempt to bring a fire threatening the townships of Kandos and Rylstone in central-west NSW under control.