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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

8°C

17°C

Alice Springs

4°C

19°C

Brisbane

14°C

22°C

Broome

17°C

29°C

Cairns

17°C

24°C

Canberra

2°C

14°C

Darwin

19°C

29°C

Hobart

9°C

15°C

Melbourne

7°C

15°C

Perth

12°C

18°C

Sydney

12°C

17°C

National Summary

Moist onshore winds drive rain and some storms into NSW's east and southeast Qld. A cold front brings showers, storms and gusty winds to WA. High pressure dominates over southeast Australia bringing a cold morning with fog and frost, followed by a dry and settled day.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	8°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	ENE 7.6km/h	NNE 7.6km/h	60.1%	82.8%
Alice Springs	4°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.7 - Moderate	E 8.6km/h	E 17.3km/h	59.1%	79.5%
Brisbane	14°C	22°C	40%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.4 - Moderate	S 12.6km/h	S 15.8km/h	58.0%	84.3%
Broome	17°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7 - High	ENE 21.2km/h	ESE 11.5km/h	38.9%	65.4%
Cairns	17°C	24°C	28%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.6 - High	S 15.8km/h	SE 22.0km/h	65.6%	86.2%
Canberra	2°C	14°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	E 6.1km/h	N 7.9km/h	64.1%	89.0%
Darwin	19°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.5 - Very High	SE 15.1km/h	ESE 13.0km/h	38.8%	53.8%
Hobart	9°C	15°C	25%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.3 - Low	NW 13.7km/h	NNW 9.7km/h	63.5%	88.6%
Melbourne	7°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	NNE 5.0km/h	NNW 5.0km/h	72.3%	96.0%
Perth	12°C	18°C	60%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	W 14.4km/h	W 17.3km/h	60.0%	82.8%
Sydney	12°C	17°C	64%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	SW 11.9km/h	SSE 13.7km/h	72.2%	92.4%

Warnings

TAS

Tue 22:31 AEST

Road Weather Alert for snow covered Roads for Central Plateau

NSW

Tue 22:00 AEST

Gale Warning for Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Illawarra and Batemans coasts

VIC

Tue 22:00 AEST

Gale Warning East Gippsland Coast. Strong Wind Warning Central Gippsland. Cancelled Port Phillip, Western Port & West & Central coasts

TAS

Tue 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning East of Flinders Is & SE, SW & CW coasts. Cancelled Banks St & Franklin Sound & Far NW, CN, Upper E & Lower E Coasts

Tue 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for North Kimberley and Leeuwin coasts

Tue 20:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Roper Groote Coast

QLD

Tue 21:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Wednesday SE Gulf of Carpentaria, Sun Cst Waters, Moreton Bay, Gold Cst Waters & Peninsula, Cooktown & Cairns coasts

NSW

Tue 17:11 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

VIC

Tue 17:07 AEST

Frost Warning for North East

Tue 15:30 ACST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Lower South East Coast

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

A multi-day midwinter heavy rainfall event is looking increasingly likely for the North Coast of New South Wales and immediately adjacent areas, including just over the Queensland border.

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Heavy snow has fallen across Tasmania, with light snow falling to levels as low as 600 metres, while snowfall totals likely exceeded 20 centimetres at some locations above about 1000 metres.

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

A wind gust of 163 km/h was recorded in the southern Tasmanian outpost of Maatsuyker Island around dawn on Monday morning, as a vigorous westerly airstream lashes southeastern Australia.

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

Between June and November, humpback whales migrate up and down the Australian East Coast, but what are the best weather conditions to spot these giant animals?

Whale migration season from June to November

The migration season varies from year to year based on predator and prey abundance, sea ice, water temperatures and locations of feeding and breeding grounds.

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

A multi-day midwinter heavy rainfall event is looking increasingly likely for the North Coast of New South Wales and immediately adjacent areas, including just over the Queensland border.

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Heavy snow has fallen across Tasmania, with light snow falling to levels as low as 600 metres, while snowfall totals likely exceeded 20 centimetres at some locations above about 1000 metres.

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

A wind gust of 163 km/h was recorded in the southern Tasmanian outpost of Maatsuyker Island around dawn on Monday morning, as a vigorous westerly airstream lashes southeastern Australia.

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

Between June and November, humpback whales migrate up and down the Australian East Coast, but what are the best weather conditions to spot these giant animals?

Whale migration season from June to November

The migration season varies from year to year based on predator and prey abundance, sea ice, water temperatures and locations of feeding and breeding grounds.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

Multi-day deluge looming for northern NSW

Snow falls to low levels in Tasmania

Wind gust of 163 km/h in Tasmania, the equivalent of category 2 cyclone

What is the best whale watching weather for NSW and Queensland?

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