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snow
Authorities warn that "conditions are set to worsen under strong winds" in bushfire zones, while snow is forecast for the next three days in the alps.
Snow fights and sledding were all the rage across Eastern Australia with wild weather conditions creating a winter wonderland. Damaging winds and large swells caused travel delays across Sydney and dumped snow on the northern state of Queensland, which is a rare occasion for the usually sunshine drenched region.