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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

12°C

17°C

Alice Springs

18°C

31°C

Brisbane

17°C

29°C

Broome

21°C

29°C

Cairns

18°C

26°C

Canberra

8°C

16°C

Darwin

25°C

30°C

Hobart

9°C

15°C

Melbourne

13°C

17°C

Perth

11°C

18°C

Sydney

14°C

29°C

National Summary

A cold front will bring strong winds & showers to Tas, Vic, southern NSW & SA. Another front will bring showers to southwest WA. Showery onshore winds will continue for the northern tropics. High pressure will keep elsewhere dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	17°C	55%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.9 - Moderate	WNW 28.8km/h	W 32.8km/h	59.4%	82.7%
Alice Springs	18°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.7 - Very High	WSW 9.0km/h	S 10.4km/h	28.6%	42.2%
Brisbane	17°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	WNW 0.4km/h	NNE 12.2km/h	54.6%	82.8%
Broome	21°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	SW 11.2km/h	W 24.5km/h	70.6%	95.4%
Cairns	18°C	26°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	SSE 11.9km/h	ESE 16.6km/h	67.0%	81.4%
Canberra	8°C	16°C	37%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	6 - High	NW 14.0km/h	NW 28.8km/h	68.0%	91.9%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	14%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.5 - Extreme	ENE 4.7km/h	NNW 15.8km/h	73.2%	91.3%
Hobart	9°C	15°C	66%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	NE 9.4km/h	NNE 9.7km/h	67.0%	92.8%
Melbourne	13°C	17°C	60%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	NNW 25.2km/h	WNW 25.9km/h	65.5%	85.9%
Perth	11°C	18°C	51%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	5.4 - Moderate	N 11.9km/h	NW 15.5km/h	72.8%	94.4%
Sydney	14°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	NNW 16.2km/h	NW 29.2km/h	41.6%	62.9%

Warnings

Fri 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Investigator Strait & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central and South Central coasts

VIC

Fri 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast. Cancellation for Central and Central Gippsland coasts

NSW

Fri 04:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Eden Coast

TAS

Fri 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning SE & SW coasts. Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Channel & CN, Upper E, Lower E & CW coasts

Fri 01:01 AWST

Gale Warning Leeuwin, Albany, Esperance & Eucla coasts. Strong Wind Warning Perth Local Waters & Lancelin, Perth & Bun Geographes

TAS

Thu 22:56 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Western, Upper Derwent Valley and South East

TAS

Thu 22:56 AEST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning for Western, Upper Derwent Valley and South East

TAS

Thu 13:15 AEST

Initial Flood Watch For Parts Of The North, North East And North West Catchments And The River Derwent

VIC

Thu 12:39 AEST

Initial Flood Watch For Parts Of North And North East Victoria

VIC

Thu 10:23 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Loddon River

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

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Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

The snow depth at Spencers Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales has dipped to 31.

Elevated eastern Australia bushfire risk after dry winter

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Sydney tipped for first 30°C of the season this Saturday

The opening week of spring will feature two rounds of warmth in Sydney, with the city forecast to have its first 30°C day of the season this Saturday.

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

A climatic tug-of-war between a strengthening El Niño and unusually warm water surrounding Australia could cause striking weather contrasts across Australia this spring and summer.

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

The snow depth at Spencers Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales has dipped to 31.

Elevated eastern Australia bushfire risk after dry winter

The relatively dry 2026 winter across eastern Queensland and New South Wales has created the conditions for a potentially volatile spring bushfire season, especially with the strengthening El Niño.

Sydney tipped for first 30°C of the season this Saturday

The opening week of spring will feature two rounds of warmth in Sydney, with the city forecast to have its first 30°C day of the season this Saturday.

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News from across Australia

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

Elevated eastern Australia bushfire risk after dry winter

Sydney tipped for first 30°C of the season this Saturday

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

Elevated eastern Australia bushfire risk after dry winter

Sydney tipped for first 30°C of the season this Saturday

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