Australian weather forecast: country to swelter in heatwave with temperatures above 40C next week

Extract from The Guardian

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Perth is already baking in extreme heat with severe fire danger forecast, and the rest of the country is set to follow

Naaman Zhou

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Fri 13 Dec 2019 20.14 AEDT First published on Fri 13 Dec 2019 14.54 AEDT

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/dec/13/australia-set-to-swelter-in-heatwave-conditions-above-40-next-week

Australian weather forecast: Western Australia has been sweltering in a heatwave with severe fire danger conditions and the rest of the country will feel the extreme temperatures from Sunday. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP