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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Catie McLeod

Weekend thunderstorms forecast for northern Australia with south to see temperatures drop

Lightning over palm trees
The Bureau of Meteorology says warm and humid conditions in the tropics will push wet weather over Australia this weekend. Photograph: Dave Hunt/AAP

Thunderstorms are expected to continue this weekend on both sides of the country. Warm and humid conditions in the tropics will push wet weather over Australia, with the possibility of severe storms in parts of Queensland.

Rain and thunderstorms have developed over parts of eastern Australia almost every day this month, with severe thunderstorms hitting parts of Queensland and New South Wales on numerous occasions in the past fortnight.

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