BOM's final Christmas Day weather forecast offers up mixed bag around the country
ABCAs Father Christmas prepares the sleigh and families around Australia make last-minute dashes to the shops, it's important to keep tomorrow's weather forecast in mind. Key points: Santa's not all that's expected to come from the clouds across much of the country tomorrow It'll be excellent roast lunch weather in the south-east and unexpectedly cool in the Red Centre Good rain will be a welcome gift in parts of Queensland, which will New South Wales The big question for New South Wales is whether showers will clear in time for Christmas lunch. City Min Max Forecast Sydney 18C 23C Light shower or two Melbourne 12C 20C Partly Cloudy Brisbane 21C 27C Possible shower Perth 21C 35C Very hot and mostly sunny Adelaide 13C 29C Sunny Hobart 9C 19C Cloudy Canberra 13C 24C Partly cloudy Darwin 24C 32C Shower or two possible storm Queensland Any Queenslanders still contemplating an outdoor Christmas lunch should seriously consider a last-minute grab for a few tarps. "That's due to a north-easterly wind that's bringing a very hot air mass from inland Australia over Perth," Ms Scully said.
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