Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWSUNMONTUEWED
MinMax
Mostly cloudy
Adelaide

24°C

32°C

Fair
Alice Springs

24°C

34°C

Mostly cloudy
Brisbane

21°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Broome

28°C

30°C

Cloudy
Cairns

25°C

31°C

Clear skies
Canberra

17°C

33°C

Cloudy
Darwin

28°C

32°C

Clear skies
Hobart

14°C

23°C

Fair
Melbourne

20°C

27°C

Clear skies
Perth

17°C

31°C

Clear skies
Sydney

22°C

30°C

National Summary

A low and cold front extends instability over the interior, generating rain & storms from southern Vic to the NTs interior. Unstable air drawing tropical mositure triggers showers & storms over the tropics. Hot and humid winds bring heatwave conditions to eastern NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

QLD

Fri 15:47 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Cape River And Minor Flood Warning For The Suttor And Burdekin Rivers

QLD

Fri 14:36 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Qld)

QLD

Fri 14:03 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Cooper Creek And Minor Flooding For The Barcoo River

QLD

Fri 13:24 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Isaac River And Minor Flood Warning For The Dawson River

QLD

Fri 11:52 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Georgina River And Minor Flood Warning For The Eyre Creek

QLD

Fri 10:51 AEST

Major Flood Warning For The Flinders River And Minor Flood Warning For The Cloncurry Rivers

NSW

Fri 10:56 AEDT

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

QLD

Fri 09:42 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Bulloo River

QLD

Thu 11:19 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Western River And Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

WA

Fri 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Perth Local Waters & Ningaloo, Gascoyne, Geraldton, Perth and Bunbury Geographe coasts

ELDERS NEWS

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