Springtime sun will wash across much of the land early this week in a break from repeated, successive cold fronts.
Sydney is set for a top of 26 degrees today with sunny skies, rising towards 28 tomorrow, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.
Temperatures will sway between low and high 20s for the rest of the week, with possible showers on Friday and Saturday.
Much of the country will start the week warmly. (Weatherzone)
Melbourne today has a top of 24 degrees, with the possibility of a late shower.
After today, temperatures in the Victorian capital will dip again, however, and rain will remain a possibility throughout the week.
A sunny Brisbane will peak at 25 today, but Wednesday is set to be the hottest day of the week with a top of 30 degrees.
It makes a change from recent rains. (A Current Affair)
There are possible showers forecast toward the end of the week.
Adelaide is running counter to most capitals with rain forecast throughout the week, but temperatures will still top out at 25 today, before plummeting back to 17 degrees tomorrow.
Hobart in Tasmania will top at 23 degrees today, but temperatures are set to remain below 20 for the rest of the week.
Recent rains have been heavy. (9News)
Canberra also is seeing a high of 21 today compared to frostier temperatures and rain the rest of the week.
Darwin will remain at tops of 33 or 34 degrees all week.
Perth will reverse the trend of most capitals, starting out the week chilly and rainy with a top of 17 degrees today.
However, by the end of the week the WA capital has sunny tops of 26 degrees predicted.