MELBOURNE, Victoria, April 16 -- The Bureau of Meteorology issued the following media release:
16/04/2025
Issued: 16 April 2025
The Easter long weekend is expected to start off with warm weather across most of Australia but throughout the 4-days, a cold front is likely to cross the south.
The cold front will be moving across southern Western Australia on Friday, before reaching the south-east from Sunday, leading to lower than average temperatures across the southern states.
Senior Meteorologist Angus Hines said while conditions could still change, early forecasts allow Australians to start planning their Easter weekend.
"There will be a distinct change in the weather for the southern states during the long weekend as hot, dry and sun...