First heatwave of summer beginning to grip parts of Australia's southeast
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A strong cold front will drag a very hot airmass across NSW this weekend, with temperatures more typical of summer.
Maximum temperatures will reach into the mid-to-high 30s, with some areas reaching into the 40s. For some areas, this heat may be close to record breaking, or at least record breaking for this late in March. On Sunday, Bankstown is predicted to reach 41c (record 41.6c) and Sydney 38c (record 39.6c).
Strong winds ahead of and with the change also makes fire danger likely to be significantly elevated, so remember to be prepared.
Image shows forecast temperatures on Sunday across NSW.
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