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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

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	21°C	31°C	5.9%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE2.7km/h	ESE14.6km/h	33.9%	53.7%
Alice Springs	19°C	31°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE11.1km/h	ESE21.0km/h	34.1%	72.2%
Brisbane	20°C	25°C	75.8%	0.3 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE6.8km/h	SSE15.1km/h	65.2%	89.8%
Broome	26°C	30°C	45.6%	0.7 mm	Nil	Medium	SW3.7km/h	SW23.0km/h	74.1%	99.3%
Cairns	25°C	33°C	58.8%	1.4 mm	Nil	Medium	SSE6.0km/h	SSE13.8km/h	78.8%	95.7%
Canberra	12°C	20°C	2.5%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	E11.2km/h	E16.4km/h	56.5%	77.1%
Darwin	25°C	28°C	70.8%	2.0 mm	Nil	Medium	NW8.5km/h	NW21.5km/h	82.0%	97.8%
Hobart	14°C	20°C	6.4%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW5.2km/h	SSW15.0km/h	58.8%	80.4%
Melbourne	15°C	22°C	0.0%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW4.3km/h	SSW11.7km/h	65.5%	85.5%
Perth	18°C	35°C	2.2%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	SSW6.5km/h	SSW16.0km/h	50.1%	73.2%
Sydney	18°C	24°C	43.3%	0.0 mm	Nil	Medium	ESE4.2km/h	ESE14.5km/h	56.6%	74.6%

Warnings

QLD

Sat 12:43 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Barcoo River And Cooper Creek

QLD

Sat 09:20 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Flinders River

QLD

Fri 13:31 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Diamantina River

QLD

Fri 10:32 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For Eyre Creek

Sat 13:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Gascoyne, Geraldton, Albany and Esperance coasts

Sat 15:30 ACDT

Strong Wind Warning for Spencer Gulf, Investigator Strait & Central, South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

VIC

Sat 16:15 AEDT

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

NSW

Sat 12:15 AEST

Flood Watch For Parts Of South East, Central, And Northern Queensland

QLD

Sat 12:08 AEST

Cancellation Of Heatwave Warning For Queensland Queensland

QLD

Sat 12:08 AEST

Cancellation Of Heatwave Warning For Queensland Queensland

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Qld mineral fields awash with rain and Einasleigh again in the firing line

Saturated air is converging over northern Qld, from the east coast to the NT border, dumping heavy rain.

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Extremely heavy rain continues to fall in the NE corner of New South Wales and SE Queensland this Friday morning, with some locations having recorded more than 200mm in 24 hours.

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

When storms set in late on Wednesday night and continued into this Thursday morning in Alice Springs, it made it eight days straight that the iconic Northern Territory outback city had seen rain.

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

A multi-day soaking is set to deliver hundreds of millimetres of rain to parts of central and southern Queensland over the next four days, with flooding likely from Friday into the weekend.

Qld mineral fields awash with rain and Einasleigh again in the firing line

Saturated air is converging over northern Qld, from the east coast to the NT border, dumping heavy rain.

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Extremely heavy rain continues to fall in the NE corner of New South Wales and SE Queensland this Friday morning, with some locations having recorded more than 200mm in 24 hours.

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

When storms set in late on Wednesday night and continued into this Thursday morning in Alice Springs, it made it eight days straight that the iconic Northern Territory outback city had seen rain.

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

A multi-day soaking is set to deliver hundreds of millimetres of rain to parts of central and southern Queensland over the next four days, with flooding likely from Friday into the weekend.

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Warnings

News from across Australia

Qld mineral fields awash with rain and Einasleigh again in the firing line

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

Qld mineral fields awash with rain and Einasleigh again in the firing line

Rainfall totals top 200mm in NSW/Qld border deluge

Unusual eight-day rainy streak in Alice Springs

Queensland flood threat with heavy rain and severe thunderstorms later this week

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