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Those keen to exercise outside will need to get up early in the coming days as searing heat sweeps large parts of the country. (AAP: Bianca De Marchi)
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is warning of a multi-day heatwave covering more than half of the country.
Temperatures are forecast to exceed 45C in some areas, sparking extreme fire danger.
Parts of southern Australia are forecast to hit temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius for multiple days in a row this week, as intense heat makes its way across the country.
It comes as the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) warns of what is likely to be the "most significant" heatwave south-eastern Australia has seen in six years.
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Australians are being urged to heed fire warnings as temperatures soar across multiple states, bringing forecast conditions not seen since the Black Summer bushfires.
South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, the ACT and NSW are set to swelter through oppressive temperatures into the weekend as a heatwave grips southeastern states, the Bureau of Meteorology said.
The conditions are set to be the worst since the 2019-20 summer bushfires that killed more than 30 people and burned through millions of hectares.
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Fire danger expected to reach extreme levels in South Australia, Victoria and inland NSW this week
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More than half of Australia is set to swelter in blistering temperatures in what is expected to be the worst heatwave since the devastating black summer bushfires.
The Bureau of Meteorology warned that dry, hot conditions would create extreme fire conditions across several states as temperatures topped 45C in parts of the country.
The senior meteorologist Angus Hines said that western and south-western NSW were likely to experience multiple consecutive days of hot conditions this week, with temperatures in Sydney to climb into the high 30s or low 40s on Saturday.
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