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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Mostafa Rachwani

Australia weather: east coast forecast to swelter through autumn heatwave

A notice board outside a fire station in Melbourne
Queensland, NSW, Victoria and Western Australia are all expecting heatwave conditions and elevated fire risk over the next few days Photograph: James Ross/AAP

Australia’s east coast is bracing for a heatwave, with at least three states set to swelter in the coming days.

Maximum temperatures are forecast to exceed 35C in parts of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria, with the Pilbara region in Western Australia also due for a scorcher.

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