Warning for extreme heatwave for southern Australia after new year reprieve

Weather forecast triggers bushfire alert for south and cyclone warning in far north as temperatures soar 16C above average

Temperatures will climb above 40C in South Australia and Victoria on Thursday and Friday and an ex-tropical cyclone could re-form off the coast of Queensland.

After a couple of milder days in parts of southern Australia, the Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a resurgence of the high temperatures seen throughout the Christmas period, with possible severe to extreme fire danger over the next two days.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2GQnGp8
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