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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW WED THU FRI SAT

MinMax

Adelaide

12°C

17°C

Alice Springs

16°C

25°C

Brisbane

19°C

30°C

Broome

28°C

33°C

Cairns

23°C

28°C

Canberra

6°C

15°C

Darwin

26°C

32°C

Hobart

7°C

13°C

Melbourne

10°C

15°C

Perth

16°C

27°C

Sydney

15°C

24°C

National Summary

Tropical cyclone Maila may impact Far North Qld. A front will bring showers to NE NSW, while an unstable airmass triggers storms in WA’s west. A wintry air mass will bring gusty winds & showers, small hail & some highground snow over Tas & Vic.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	12°C	17°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	SW 20.5km/h	SW 22.0km/h	44.8%	68.2%
Alice Springs	16°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.7 - Very High	SSE 19.8km/h	SE 22.7km/h	47.1%	73.5%
Brisbane	19°C	30°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	NW 1.8km/h	NNE 7.2km/h	60.3%	79.7%
Broome	28°C	33°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.9 - Very High	SW 16.9km/h	W 21.6km/h	68.3%	83.5%
Cairns	23°C	28°C	43%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.5 - Extreme	SSE 22.3km/h	E 26.6km/h	74.2%	93.5%
Canberra	6°C	15°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.4 - Moderate	W 17.3km/h	W 20.9km/h	34.3%	66.5%
Darwin	26°C	32°C	12%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.8 - Extreme	SSW 4.3km/h	NNW 10.8km/h	68.3%	86.8%
Hobart	7°C	13°C	23%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	WNW 20.9km/h	W 27.4km/h	48.8%	81.6%
Melbourne	10°C	15°C	30%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.8 - Moderate	W 18.0km/h	W 19.1km/h	46.6%	73.4%
Perth	16°C	27°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.5 - High	ENE 15.8km/h	ENE 11.2km/h	39.3%	70.1%
Sydney	15°C	24°C	7%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.9 - Moderate	WSW 15.1km/h	SW 21.6km/h	31.0%	59.9%

Warnings

Tue 16:27 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Geraldton Coast

VIC

Tue 18:26 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

TAS

Tue 18:26 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm & Far NW, CN, UE, L E, SE & SW coasts

QLD

Tue 18:26 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Cooktown and Cairns coasts

NSW

Tue 18:26 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

Tue 16:01 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Goldfields district

Tue 16:01 AWST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Goldfields district

National

Tue 17:10 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Technical Bulletin

National

Tue 16:45 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Information Bulletin

QLD

Tue 12:10 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Cooper Creek

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Twin cyclones in the South Pacific: how will they impact Australia and New Zealand?

Two severe tropical cyclones are the dominant features on the weather charts this Tuesday, with both Cyclone Maila (currently near Papua New Guinea) and Cyclone Vaianu (currently near Fiji) set to impact weather in the Australian region.

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

A vigorous cold front and associated troughs are set to sweep across southeast Australia late this week, bringing a round of severe thunderstorms before a sharp transition to wintry conditions into the weekend.

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Australia’s 2025–26 cyclone season has already been an active one.

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

It’s been a showery Easter so far across Sydney, as a front moved into the Tasman Sea on Good Friday, driving a gusty southerly change and periods of heavy showers.

Twin cyclones in the South Pacific: how will they impact Australia and New Zealand?

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Australia’s 2025–26 cyclone season has already been an active one.

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

It’s been a showery Easter so far across Sydney, as a front moved into the Tasman Sea on Good Friday, driving a gusty southerly change and periods of heavy showers.

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Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Twin cyclones in the South Pacific: how will they impact Australia and New Zealand?

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

Twin cyclones in the South Pacific: how will they impact Australia and New Zealand?

Severe storms ahead of wintry blast in southeast Australia late this week

Tropical Cyclone Maila develops in the Solomon Sea, possible track towards Far North Qld

Showery start, brighter finish for Sydney's Easter long weekend

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