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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW THU FRI SAT SUN

MinMax

Adelaide

12°C

22°C

Alice Springs

13°C

29°C

Brisbane

14°C

21°C

Broome

22°C

29°C

Cairns

19°C

25°C

Canberra

6°C

19°C

Darwin

25°C

31°C

Hobart

5°C

18°C

Melbourne

9°C

21°C

Perth

15°C

21°C

Sydney

11°C

21°C

National Summary

A low pressure trough continues to bring showers and the odd storm to east WA, western SA and the southwest NT. Onshore winds around high pressure will bring showers for coastal Tas, Vic, Qld, NSW and the NT. Dry elsewhere under high pressure.

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	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	NE 9.4km/h	NNW 10.1km/h	38.1%	63.0%
Alice Springs	13°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.9 - Very High	E 10.4km/h	SE 9.0km/h	32.4%	46.6%
Brisbane	14°C	21°C	33%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.7 - High	SE 8.3km/h	ESE 12.6km/h	64.0%	89.9%
Broome	22°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.8 - Very High	SW 11.2km/h	W 25.2km/h	69.0%	93.6%
Cairns	19°C	25°C	48%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.4 - Extreme	SSE 20.2km/h	SE 25.6km/h	69.5%	83.6%
Canberra	6°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6 - High	N 6.1km/h	NNW 15.8km/h	64.1%	82.6%
Darwin	25°C	31°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.8 - Extreme	ESE 13.7km/h	NE 22.3km/h	61.0%	73.2%
Hobart	5°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	N 8.6km/h	NE 10.1km/h	46.5%	78.6%
Melbourne	9°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.1 - Moderate	NNE 6.5km/h	N 11.2km/h	55.6%	82.7%
Perth	15°C	21°C	35%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.7 - High	WNW 13.0km/h	W 15.1km/h	71.2%	90.8%
Sydney	11°C	21°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	WNW 5.4km/h	ENE 15.8km/h	72.1%	84.8%

Warnings

Wed 06:18 ACST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Thursday for Flinders and Mid North

NSW

Wed 04:53 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Thursday for Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra and Batemans coasts

NSW

Wed 04:53 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

National

Wed 04:31 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

National

Wed 04:31 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern And Western Areas

Wed 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central, South Central, Upper SE & L SE coasts

VIC

Wed 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip, Western Port & West, Central, Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts

NSW

Wed 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning Eden Coast. Strong Wind Warning Sydney Enclosed Waters & Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra & Batemans coasts

TAS

Wed 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for Lower East, South East & South West coasts

Wed 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Albany, Esperance and Eucla coasts. Cancellation for Ningaloo Coast

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News from across Australia

Cool, showery weather spreading up Australia’s east coast

We have never seen El Niño strengthen this quickly – so what happens next?

Wintry chill with subzero temperatures in five states

Record-breaking spring rainfall in inland Western Australia

Cool, showery weather spreading up Australia’s east coast

We have never seen El Niño strengthen this quickly – so what happens next?

Wintry chill with subzero temperatures in five states

Record-breaking spring rainfall in inland Western Australia

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