Elder Weather

A cold front will bring early showers to southwest WA, while a high over southeastern Australia will bring showers to coastal NSW and the southeast and northeast Qld coasts. The same high will send warm, dry northerlies into SA and gusty winds across the north of the country.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	7°C	14°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	NE 10.8km/h	N 12.6km/h	54.6%	71.7%
Alice Springs	2°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	NE 9.0km/h	E 8.6km/h	41.1%	59.2%
Brisbane	11°C	21°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.7 - Moderate	SSW 6.1km/h	SE 10.8km/h	65.2%	84.8%
Broome	16°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	ENE 13.0km/h	WSW 10.1km/h	48.8%	77.4%
Cairns	17°C	24°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	SSE 19.4km/h	SE 25.6km/h	68.3%	84.2%
Canberra	1°C	13°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	E 6.5km/h	NW 10.4km/h	64.1%	87.8%
Darwin	22°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.2 - Very High	ESE 10.8km/h	ENE 15.1km/h	52.3%	77.6%
Hobart	6°C	14°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.6 - Low	N 11.9km/h	NNW 11.5km/h	56.3%	82.7%
Melbourne	5°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	NNE 7.6km/h	N 13.7km/h	63.4%	83.2%
Perth	8°C	17°C	20%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.7 - Moderate	S 9.0km/h	S 12.2km/h	61.6%	81.0%
Sydney	9°C	17°C	22%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	W 8.6km/h	E 7.2km/h	68.2%	86.0%

Warnings

NSW

Thu 22:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Eden Coast

TAS

Thu 22:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Lower East and South East coasts

QLD

Thu 21:08 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Peninsula and Cooktown coasts

Thu 20:38 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Roper Groote Coast

Thu 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Leeuwin and Albany coasts

Thu 16:43 ACST

Frost Warning for Mid North, Upper South East and Lower South East

VIC

Thu 16:19 AEST

Severe Frost Warning for North East. Frost Warning for Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, South West, Central and East Gippsland

NSW

Thu 16:18 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains and Australian Capital Territory

VIC

Thu 16:15 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Darwin shivers through coldest two nights of the year

Residents of the Northern Territory’s Top End and adjacent parts of Western Australia have endured their coldest nights of the year, with minimum temperatures plunging several degrees below the July average.

Bitterly cold across the southeast with fresh snow and wild winds up high

The cold front that crossed Tasmania and the southeast mainland overnight has left up to 15 centimetres of fresh snow at higher elevations, with strong winds and low temperatures creating bitter conditions in the alpine region.

Perth facing driest July in 14 years

Perth is facing the very strong likelihood of having its driest July since 2012, with no significant rainfall expected before the end of the month.