The heatwave from hell: Extremely ‘dangerous’ weather conditions stretch 4,500km from Broome to Canberra – as Australia prepares to swelter through 50C days

Australia is set to swelter through temperatures of up to 50C as a 4,500km band of extreme heat stretches from Broome in Western Australia to the other side of the country in Canberra.  The mercury has already begun rising in the country’s north, and the heat is forecast to extend into central Australia and the east coast on Wednesday.   It will become hotter and more widespread by Friday with temperatures predicted to reach 45C in parts of South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. Inland regions will sweat through six straight days of temperatures above 40C. Pictured: weather map for Saturday at 5pm Temperatures are forecast to reach 45C in parts of South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales later this week (pictured: beachgoers enjoy the hot weather at Coggee Beach on Sunday) South-eastern cities will feel the burn, with Sydney and Adelaide’s CBD tipped to hit 40C, while Sydney’s west will soar well into the 40s throughout the weekend.  ‘There’s a big build-up of heat in a belt stretching from Broome to Canberra. Once we get to Thursday that will start to kick in across the south and east and peak on the weekend,’ Dr James Goldie from Monash… Read full this story

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