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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

17°C

25°C

Alice Springs

19°C

26°C

Brisbane

20°C

27°C

Broome

27°C

31°C

Cairns

24°C

28°C

Canberra

15°C

22°C

Darwin

25°C

30°C

Hobart

13°C

23°C

Melbourne

14°C

23°C

Perth

21°C

31°C

Sydney

19°C

25°C

National Summary

Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to bring destructive winds and flooding rainfall to north tropical Qld. Moist, onshore winds direct showers over eastern NSW & coastal Qld. Instability over northern WA, NT, & into SA brings showers with storms in the north.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	17°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	W 3.2km/h	WSW 14.0km/h	49.3%	73.3%
Alice Springs	19°C	26°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.4 - Extreme	SSE 15.5km/h	SE 20.9km/h	67.6%	97.2%
Brisbane	20°C	27°C	37%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	SSE 5.0km/h	E 9.4km/h	67.3%	89.9%
Broome	27°C	31°C	41%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	13.4 - Extreme	ESE 11.5km/h	NW 8.3km/h	67.8%	90.2%
Cairns	24°C	28°C	70%	35 - 40 mm	Nil	13.1 - Extreme	SE 12.2km/h	ESE 17.3km/h	83.0%	96.1%
Canberra	15°C	22°C	41%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	7.9 - High	SE 4.7km/h	ESE 9.0km/h	70.9%	95.5%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	51%	10 - 15 mm	Nil	13.6 - Extreme	SSW 7.6km/h	WSW 8.3km/h	80.9%	96.0%
Hobart	13°C	23°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.6 - Moderate	NW 11.2km/h	ESE 12.6km/h	59.2%	78.9%
Melbourne	14°C	23°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7 - High	SSE 4.3km/h	S 13.0km/h	66.0%	83.5%
Perth	21°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.5 - Very High	N 5.8km/h	WSW 14.4km/h	37.8%	80.1%
Sydney	19°C	25°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	SW 6.1km/h	SE 13.3km/h	67.7%	88.3%

Warnings

S02

Wed 13:51 ACDT

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

Q03

Wed 13:57 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

Q02

Wed 13:49 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River

Q10

Wed 12:47 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Eyre Creek

Q08

Wed 11:30 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Upper Balonne River

Q03

Wed 10:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Suttor River

MQ01

Thu 03:01 AEST

Hurricane Force Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts. Gale Warning for Cairns Coast

Q01

Wed 13:55 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The Cape York Peninsula And North Tropical Coast

D05

Wed 12:54 ACST

Flood Watch For Parts Of The Southern And Eastern Inland Areas

S01

Wed 11:33 ACDT

Flood Watch For Parts Of The North East Pastoral District

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Tropical Cyclone Narelle is forecast to become a powerful category 5 system – the highest tier on the Australian cyclone scale – before making landfall over northern Queensland later this week.

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Severe thunderstorms caused intense rain and flash flooding in parts of Sydney on Wednesday morning, with more rain and storms on the way in the coming days.

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cyclone to make landfall in the state’s north.

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Australia.

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Tropical Cyclone Narelle is forecast to become a powerful category 5 system – the highest tier on the Australian cyclone scale – before making landfall over northern Queensland later this week.

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Severe thunderstorms caused intense rain and flash flooding in parts of Sydney on Wednesday morning, with more rain and storms on the way in the coming days.

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is likely to hit northern Queensland later this week, with the Bureau of Meteorology predicting a category three severe tropical cyclone to make landfall in the state’s north.

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

The Southern Hemisphere’s autumnal equinox will occur later this week, marking the date when day and night are roughly equal in length across Australia.

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Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

Cyclone Narelle to reach category 5 before Queensland landfall

Sydney storms cause flash flooding, more rain to come

Queensland bracing for severe tropical cyclone

Autumnal equinox almost here – what this means for Australia

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