Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

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National Summary

Fronts crossing to the south of WA will trigger showers and storms in the state’s west and south. A high pressure ridge will direct showery SE’ly winds over coastal parts of northeast NSW, eastern Qld and the NT Top End while keeping Tas, Vic and the Aus interior clear and dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

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Signs of drought in northern Murray-Darling Basin

Record-challenging April warmth and scarce rainfall are causing drought conditions to develop in parts of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.

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Prolonged spell of unseasonable warmth for large parts of southern Australia

Adelaide and Melbourne are just two locations in a large portion of southern Australia that will experience a run of unseasonable mid-autumn warmth lasting several days, beginning this Tuesday.

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Storms and gale force winds as cold front roars towards WA

A powerful autumn cold front is approaching the southwest corner of Western Australia, bringing storms, strong winds, widespread showers, and a sharp temperature drop to follow on Tuesday.

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Hazardous surf and chilly air hitting NSW as Tasman Low spins

A large low pressure system sitting over the Tasman Sea is sending large waves and cold air towards New South Wales, resulting in hazardous surf and some of the lowest temperatures so far this year.

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