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For Saturday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

14°C

24°C

Alice Springs

16°C

31°C

Brisbane

20°C

28°C

Broome

28°C

34°C

Cairns

24°C

28°C

Canberra

11°C

18°C

Darwin

25°C

32°C

Hobart

7°C

16°C

Melbourne

11°C

20°C

Perth

18°C

25°C

Sydney

18°C

21°C

National Summary

Winds will tend more onshore & strengthen along the eastern seaboard, bringing further showers. Showers & storms will affect the northern tropics, WA's south & SA's far west as moist air feeds troughs. A high will clear much of Vic & Tas & keep most of SA & central Australia dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	14°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	E 11.9km/h	NNE 10.4km/h	41.6%	53.7%
Alice Springs	16°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	ESE 6.8km/h	ESE 18.7km/h	34.9%	52.6%
Brisbane	20°C	28°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.7 - Very High	S 9.7km/h	SE 15.5km/h	61.6%	74.1%
Broome	28°C	34°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	SSE 11.9km/h	W 14.4km/h	57.8%	81.7%
Cairns	24°C	28°C	79%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	11.6 - Extreme	SSE 19.1km/h	SE 23.0km/h	81.2%	92.6%
Canberra	11°C	18°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7 - High	ESE 9.0km/h	E 14.0km/h	62.4%	87.8%
Darwin	25°C	32°C	33%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.8 - Extreme	ESE 7.6km/h	ENE 8.6km/h	73.4%	87.7%
Hobart	7°C	16°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.5 - Moderate	NW 9.7km/h	ESE 11.2km/h	56.2%	73.5%
Melbourne	11°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	SE 10.8km/h	SSE 13.3km/h	53.2%	66.2%
Perth	18°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.2 - High	WSW 1.8km/h	WSW 13.0km/h	67.9%	89.9%
Sydney	18°C	21°C	86%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	S 17.3km/h	SSE 21.6km/h	71.8%	88.3%

Warnings

Fri 14:56 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones) for parts of Gascoyne, Goldfields and South Interior districts

Fri 14:56 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds And Large Hailstones) for parts of Gascoyne, Goldfields and South Interior districts

National

Fri 17:22 AEDT

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

VIC

Fri 17:17 AEDT

Sheep Graziers Warning for Central

NSW

Fri 16:05 AEDT

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Illawarra Coast

TAS

Fri 16:05 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts. Cancellation for Lower East Coast

QLD

Fri 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Townsville and Mackay coasts

Fri 09:02 ACST

Minor Flood Warning For The Daly River

QLD

Thu 14:41 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Thu 14:32 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Daintree River

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