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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

11°C

19°C

Alice Springs

13°C

27°C

Brisbane

15°C

23°C

Broome

19°C

30°C

Cairns

20°C

25°C

Canberra

6°C

15°C

Darwin

24°C

31°C

Hobart

10°C

17°C

Melbourne

13°C

17°C

Perth

6°C

17°C

Sydney

13°C

21°C

National Summary

A front will bring rain, showers and gusty winds to eastern WA, SA, Vic, Tas and southern NSW, while another approaching front brings showers to southwest WA. Unstable winds will maintain storms over northwest WA, while onshore winds bring showers to eastern Qld and NE NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	11°C	19°C	65%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	NNW 14.0km/h	SW 12.2km/h	61.5%	88.8%
Alice Springs	13°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.2 - Moderate	N 9.4km/h	NE 3.6km/h	50.6%	72.7%
Brisbane	15°C	23°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.8 - Moderate	SSE 5.4km/h	ESE 9.4km/h	72.7%	86.8%
Broome	19°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.8 - High	SE 8.6km/h	WSW 14.4km/h	65.5%	93.7%
Cairns	20°C	25°C	54%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.6 - High	SSE 19.4km/h	SE 23.4km/h	76.2%	90.3%
Canberra	6°C	15°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	NNW 6.5km/h	NW 18.4km/h	79.3%	98.2%
Darwin	24°C	31°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	SE 11.2km/h	E 13.0km/h	63.2%	78.5%
Hobart	10°C	17°C	32%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.2 - Low	NNW 24.1km/h	NW 21.6km/h	56.4%	83.0%
Melbourne	13°C	17°C	45%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	1.8 - Low	N 23.4km/h	N 18.0km/h	71.5%	89.8%
Perth	6°C	17°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	NE 6.1km/h	NNW 9.0km/h	63.6%	81.2%
Sydney	13°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	NNW 7.6km/h	NNE 12.2km/h	77.8%	90.5%

Warnings

VIC

Thu 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Port Phillip & West and Central coasts

TAS

Thu 16:05 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts

Thu 15:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Friday Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts

Thu 13:49 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Gascoyne and Geraldton coasts

QLD

Thu 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

VIC

Thu 08:50 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert Melb Inner Suburbs, Melb Northern Suburbs, Melb Eastern Suburbs, Melb SEern Suburbs & Dandenong Ranges

Mon 10:37 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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