Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

2°C

14°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

9°C

21°C

Clear skies
Broome

17°C

28°C

Clear skies
Cairns

17°C

24°C

Clear skies
Canberra

0°C

13°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

22°C

30°C

Rain
Hobart

9°C

13°C

Cloudy
Melbourne

11°C

15°C

Clear skies
Perth

7°C

19°C

Clear skies
Sydney

6°C

18°C

National Summary

A front will bring a burst of wind & showers to Tas, Vic, SA & southern NSW. Showers will fall as snow on the highland peaks. The high will clear much of the inland & east & west coasts, leading to a cold morning & dry day. Isolated showers for the Qld & the Arnhem coasts.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

WA

Fri 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West & North Kimberley Coast. Cancellation for West Kimberley Coast

TAS

Fri 15:00 AEST

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Huon River

NT

Fri 14:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Beagle Bonaparte and Arafura coasts. Cancellation for Roper Groote Coast

QLD

Fri 15:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts. Cancellation for South East Gulf of Carpentaria

TAS

Fri 10:56 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Midlands, Upper Derwent Valley and South East

NSW

Fri 10:55 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Central Tablelands and Snowy Mountains. Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands

TAS

Fri 10:54 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Central Plateau and Western

NSW

Fri 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

TAS

Fri 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning Banks Strait & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far North West, Lower East, South East, South West & Central West coasts

SA

Fri 09:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast

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