澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2016-01-09

Taking a look at the satellite. And a high in the bite is keeping skies mostly clear over South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales, well sending cool winds and the odd¹ shower over Tasmania. A series of troughs over Western Australia are causing showers and storms.

 

Around the country, in Queensland, hot and dry in the west. Mild and humid in the east. Showers and storms over the central and eastern areas. 

 

Hot in the west of New South Wales. Cooler along the coast. Isolated² showers and storms along the ranges. 

 

It will be mostly dry throughout Victoria. Generally clear skies throughout the day. 

 

In Tasmania, gusty³ winds, particularly about the south. Mostly sunny and dry throughout. 

 

Very hot in the north and west of South Australia. There will be some isolated thundery showers over the west.

 

In Western Australia, widespread thundery showers. It will be hot throughout with gusty winds inland. 

 

Isolated showers and storms in western and northern parts of the Northern Territory. It will be very hot throughout. 

 

And looking ahead to tomorrow’s forecast for the capital cities, mostly sunny in Brisbane, Sydney and Canberra. Cloud clearing in Melbourne. Partly cloudy in Hobart and Perth. A very hot and partly cloudy day for Adelaide. And possible showers and storms in Darwin.

1 odd   

adj.奇特的；临时的；奇数的；n.[pl.]机会

参考例句：

• She looks a bit odd.I wonder what has happened to her.她的神色有些异样，不知出了什么事。
• He's an odd character and no mistake!他的确是个怪人！

2 isolated   

adj.与世隔绝的

参考例句：

• His bad behaviour was just an isolated incident. 他的不良行为只是个别事件。
• Patients with the disease should be isolated. 这种病的患者应予以隔离。

3 gusty   

adj.起大风的

参考例句：

• Weather forecasts predict more hot weather,gusty winds and lightning strikes.天气预报预测高温、大风和雷电天气将继续。
• Why was Candlestick Park so windy and gusty? 埃德尔斯蒂克公园里为什么会有那么多的强劲阵风？