Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

11°C

16°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

5°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

11°C

21°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

16°C

24°C

Clear skies
Canberra

1°C

13°C

Fair
Darwin

22°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

9°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

11°C

17°C

Clear skies
Perth

9°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

9°C

18°C

National Summary

A few showers will persist in the southeast and east as gusty winds gradually ease. A few showers will develop over inland WA in an unstable air mass. Mostly dry elsewhere under broad high pressure and drier winds.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

NSW

Fri 16:50 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands

NSW

Fri 16:41 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Hunter and Sydney coasts

QLD

Fri 16:18 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters and Gold Coast Waters

VIC

Fri 16:15 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for West, Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Fri 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning for Macquarie Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Byron, Coffs, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

TAS

Fri 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks Strait & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far North West, CN, South East, South West & Central West coasts

NT

Fri 14:30 ACST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Roper Groote Coast

TAS

Fri 12:17 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The St Pauls River

TAS

Fri 10:45 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Huon River

VIC

Fri 10:30 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

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