Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWFRISATSUNMON
MinMax
Rain showers
Adelaide

9°C

14°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

6°C

14°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

15°C

23°C

Clear skies
Broome

14°C

27°C

Clear skies
Cairns

18°C

26°C

Cloudy
Canberra

5°C

12°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

23°C

31°C

Rain
Hobart

7°C

12°C

Rain
Melbourne

10°C

13°C

Cloudy
Perth

9°C

18°C

Cloudy
Sydney

12°C

20°C

National Summary

A low and a cold front will generate heavy rain, strong winds and isolated thunderstorms over the NT, southwest Qld, NSW, Vic and Tas. Cool southerly winds in the wake of the front will bring a few showers to WA’s south and SA’s south. Showery onshore winds for eastern Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

NSW

Thu 04:43 AEST

Road Weather Alert for reduced visibility in fog for Sydney Eastern Suburbs and Sydney Western Suburbs

NSW

Thu 04:39 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

NSW

Thu 04:38 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Thu 04:38 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

SA

Thu 03:40 ACST

Gale Warning for Lower South East Coast

VIC

Thu 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip & West, Central and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Thu 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

TAS

Thu 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is & Far North West, CN, Upper East, Lower East, South West & CW coasts

WA

Thu 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Esperance and Eucla coasts

VIC

Thu 02:50 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, North East, South West, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera

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