Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Fair
Adelaide

11°C

16°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

5°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

11°C

21°C

Fair
Broome

18°C

29°C

Partly cloudy
Cairns

16°C

24°C

Clear skies
Canberra

1°C

13°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

22°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

9°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

11°C

16°C

Clear skies
Perth

9°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

9°C

18°C

National Summary

A deep low will move further east over the Tasman Sea, maintaining strong winds and a few showers across Vic, eastern NSW and Tas. Showers will also affect southern SA in a SW’ly flow. A weak trough will produce light rain in western WA. Dry elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

QLD

Fri 06:28 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast Waters

NSW

Fri 04:45 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Mid North Coast, Northern Tablelands and Hunter

NSW

Fri 04:45 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Mid North Coast, Northern Tablelands and Hunter

NSW

Fri 04:44 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Hunter and Sydney coasts

NSW

Fri 04:43 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning N Tablelands & Snowy Mountains. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning Central Tablelands. Cancelled Southern Tablelands

VIC

Fri 04:10 AEST

Gale Warning East Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Warning West, Central & Central Gippsland coasts. Cancelled Port Phillip & Western Port

NSW

Fri 04:00 AEST

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

TAS

Fri 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far NW, CN, SE, SW & CW coasts. Cancelled Upper East & Lower E Coasts

QLD

Fri 04:00 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt

QLD

Fri 04:00 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Southeast Coast and Darling Downs and Granite Belt

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