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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

19°C

Alice Springs

9°C

20°C

Brisbane

17°C

24°C

Broome

20°C

29°C

Cairns

19°C

25°C

Canberra

8°C

16°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

7°C

16°C

Melbourne

8°C

17°C

Perth

6°C

18°C

Sydney

15°C

20°C

National Summary

A low in the Tasman will direct gusty winds and showers into coastal NSW and southeast Qld. A moist, unstable airmass will bring showers and patchy rain to WA and the central interior. A front crossing southern SA will bring some showers and rain.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	19°C	18%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	NNE 11.5km/h	NNW 16.9km/h	51.7%	75.3%
Alice Springs	9°C	20°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	NE 2.2km/h	SSW 5.0km/h	51.3%	90.2%
Brisbane	17°C	24°C	9%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	SW 10.4km/h	S 10.8km/h	62.9%	88.5%
Broome	20°C	29°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.6 - High	ESE 19.4km/h	SE 19.8km/h	49.9%	86.2%
Cairns	19°C	25°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	SSE 14.0km/h	SE 18.7km/h	62.5%	84.1%
Canberra	8°C	16°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	SE 8.6km/h	E 10.4km/h	70.1%	96.4%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	SE 10.8km/h	NE 9.0km/h	65.5%	80.7%
Hobart	7°C	16°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.5 - Low	N 13.0km/h	NNE 11.5km/h	67.2%	85.5%
Melbourne	8°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.4 - Low	NNE 5.8km/h	N 12.6km/h	71.4%	88.1%
Perth	6°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.3 - Moderate	ENE 8.3km/h	ESE 4.3km/h	53.0%	77.0%
Sydney	15°C	20°C	66%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.3 - Moderate	SSW 14.0km/h	SE 11.9km/h	75.5%	95.5%

Warnings

Wed 08:42 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West & North Kimberley Coast

QLD

Wed 10:42 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for South East Gulf of Carpentaria, Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & Cooktown, Cairns & Mackay coasts

NSW

Wed 10:42 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower East, South East and South West coasts

VIC

Wed 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Cancellation for Central Gippsland Coast

Wed 08:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Roper Groote Coast

NSW

Wed 06:54 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Richmond River

NSW

Wed 04:26 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

NSW

Tue 15:50 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Wilsons River

NSW

Tue 12:33 AEST

Final Flood Watch For Parts Of The Mid North Coast And Northern Rivers

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200 millimetres in two days soaks southeast Queensland, northeast NSW

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Massive rainband soaks Australia: heavy rain still likely in parts of Qld, NSW

Like a huge sash across the continent, a massive northwest cloudband has produced soaking rain over large parts of the country, with more rain likely in the next day or two.

Warm water building beneath Pacific Ocean surface raises prospect of El Niño for Australia in 2026

A large pool of abnormally warm water sitting below the surface of the tropical Pacific Ocean is starting to emerge at the surface, rapidly tipping the scales towards El Niño.

Hobart tracking towards warmest May on record

After beginning the month with its warmest May day in 144 years of records (May 1 maximum 26.

200 millimetres in two days soaks southeast Queensland, northeast NSW

Flooding rapidly developed across parts of southeast Queensland on Monday following more than 240 mm of rain in the last two days.

Massive rainband soaks Australia: heavy rain still likely in parts of Qld, NSW

Like a huge sash across the continent, a massive northwest cloudband has produced soaking rain over large parts of the country, with more rain likely in the next day or two.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Warm water building beneath Pacific Ocean surface raises prospect of El Niño for Australia in 2026

Hobart tracking towards warmest May on record

200 millimetres in two days soaks southeast Queensland, northeast NSW

Massive rainband soaks Australia: heavy rain still likely in parts of Qld, NSW

Warm water building beneath Pacific Ocean surface raises prospect of El Niño for Australia in 2026

Hobart tracking towards warmest May on record

200 millimetres in two days soaks southeast Queensland, northeast NSW

Massive rainband soaks Australia: heavy rain still likely in parts of Qld, NSW

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