Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWSATSUNMONTUE
MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

13°C

24°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

13°C

31°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

13°C

30°C

Clear skies
Broome

23°C

30°C

Rain showers
Cairns

19°C

24°C

Mostly cloudy
Canberra

6°C

22°C

Partly cloudy
Darwin

24°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

10°C

19°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

14°C

25°C

Rain showers
Perth

15°C

19°C

Mostly cloudy
Sydney

14°C

27°C

National Summary

A high will bring a cold morning & a dry day to much of southeastern & central Australia. The high will also clear showers from the NSW coast while directing showery onshore winds over the Qld coast. Fronts will bring very gusty winds, patchy rain & storms to southwest WA and Tas

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

NT

Fri 06:19 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Arafura and Gove Peninsula coasts

NT

Fri 04:07 ACST

Fire Weather Warning for Darwin and Adelaide River

VIC

Fri 04:10 AEST

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

SA

Fri 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast

National

Fri 04:09 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

National

Fri 04:03 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern Area

TAS

Fri 04:02 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) U Derwent, South East, East Coast, C Plateau & Western, North East, NW Coast, CN & Midlands

TAS

Fri 04:02 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) U Derwent, South East, East Coast, C Plateau & Western, North East, NW Coast, CN & Midlands

TAS

Fri 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Derwent, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm, Channel, C Plateau Lakes, SW Lakes

QLD

Fri 03:13 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for North East Gulf of Carpentaria, Torres Strait & Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville & Mackay coasts

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