Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

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National Summary

A high over Vic and Tas, brings cool temperatures to southeast Australia and showers in onshore winds to eastern NSW and coastal Qld. Low pressure over the eastern interior brings showers and some isolated storms to inland SA, Qld and NSW. Onshore winds bring showers to SW WA.

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Forecasts for Saturday

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Typhoon Bavi to pass by Taiwan, bear down on China

Typhoon Bavi is nearing major population centres this weekend, having travelled across the Western Pacific in the last week.

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Positive Indian Ocean Dipole possible in 2026 – what this means for Australia

A positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) could develop in the coming months, increasing the likelihood of warm and dry weather over large areas of Australia in late winter and spring.

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Cold, wet, windy weekend for southeastern Australia

A classic winter cold front will surge across southeastern Australia this weekend, with widespread showers and strong winds throughout the weekend, while snowfalls will commence in the alpine region later on Saturday.

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Frigid fog descends on Melbourne and other parts of Victoria

It was a frigid, foggy morning in Melbourne and many other parts of Victoria, and while the overnight minimums in most locations were unremarkable for July, one thing stood out: the persistence of cold temperatures well into Thursday morning.

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