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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW FRI SAT SUN MON

MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

22°C

Alice Springs

14°C

30°C

Brisbane

14°C

22°C

Broome

22°C

29°C

Cairns

19°C

25°C

Canberra

6°C

20°C

Darwin

25°C

31°C

Hobart

5°C

18°C

Melbourne

8°C

21°C

Perth

13°C

21°C

Sydney

11°C

20°C

National Summary

A high pressure cell will shift east to the Tasman Sea, bringing a cold morning over the southeast & directing showers over east Qld & northeast NSW. Another cold front will approach southern WA, combining with instability to produce some showers & storms. Showers for the Top End

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	NE 9.0km/h	NNW 9.4km/h	37.0%	59.0%
Alice Springs	14°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10 - Very High	E 10.8km/h	E 9.4km/h	33.6%	44.8%
Brisbane	14°C	22°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	SSE 8.3km/h	E 12.6km/h	64.5%	87.4%
Broome	22°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.8 - Very High	SW 13.0km/h	W 24.5km/h	68.5%	90.1%
Cairns	19°C	25°C	51%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.3 - Extreme	SSE 20.2km/h	SE 25.6km/h	70.0%	84.5%
Canberra	6°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	N 5.0km/h	NNW 15.5km/h	62.3%	81.2%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.9 - Extreme	ESE 13.7km/h	NE 21.2km/h	60.1%	72.1%
Hobart	5°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	NNW 9.0km/h	NE 11.5km/h	52.5%	77.4%
Melbourne	8°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.1 - Moderate	NE 5.0km/h	N 12.6km/h	56.9%	82.9%
Perth	13°C	21°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.7 - High	W 14.0km/h	WSW 14.0km/h	68.5%	91.7%
Sydney	11°C	20°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	W 5.0km/h	ENE 15.8km/h	74.0%	87.9%

Warnings

NSW

Thu 13:11 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Byron and Coffs coasts. Cancellation for Macquarie and Eden coasts

NSW

Thu 13:05 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts. Cancellation for Coffs and Macquarie coasts

NSW

Thu 10:46 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

Thu 10:15 ACST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Flinders and Mid North

National

Thu 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

TAS

Thu 10:00 AEST

Gale Warning for South East Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Channel & South West Coast. Cancellation for Lower East Coast

Thu 09:30 ACST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Far West Coast

National

Thu 09:59 AEST

Final Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

Thu 07:01 AWST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Eucla Coast

QLD

Thu 09:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Hervey Bay, Sun Cst Waters, Moreton Bay, Gold Cst Waters & Peninsula, Cooktown, Cairns, Townsville, Mackay, Capricornia

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News from across Australia

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