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Warning

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

31°C

Broome

28°C

32°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

17°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	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.3 - Moderate	SSW 19.4km/h	SW 21.2km/h	46.2%	66.9%
Alice Springs	16°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.7 - Very High	SSE 19.1km/h	SE 22.7km/h	48.1%	69.1%
Brisbane	19°C	31°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	NW 1.4km/h	NNE 7.2km/h	60.0%	80.0%
Broome	28°C	32°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.9 - Very High	SW 15.8km/h	W 21.6km/h	68.8%	83.2%
Cairns	23°C	28°C	47%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	11.5 - Extreme	SSE 19.1km/h	SE 23.0km/h	74.7%	91.8%
Canberra	6°C	15°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.4 - Moderate	W 17.3km/h	W 18.7km/h	36.5%	64.0%
Darwin	26°C	32°C	11%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.8 - Extreme	SSE 4.3km/h	NNW 10.4km/h	68.3%	85.1%
Hobart	7°C	13°C	33%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	WNW 20.2km/h	W 27.7km/h	52.1%	81.6%
Melbourne	10°C	15°C	30%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.8 - Moderate	W 18.4km/h	WSW 18.0km/h	46.2%	70.0%
Perth	17°C	27°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.5 - High	ENE 15.5km/h	ENE 10.8km/h	42.8%	66.8%
Sydney	15°C	24°C	15%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.9 - Moderate	WSW 14.8km/h	SW 21.2km/h	31.7%	62.3%

Warnings

QLD

Tue 12:10 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Thomson River And Cooper Creek

QLD

Tue 12:01 AEST

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

National

Tue 11:28 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Technical Bulletin

QLD

Tue 11:21 AEST

Moderate Flood Warning For The Lower Diamantina River

National

Tue 10:45 AEST

Tropical Cyclone Information Bulletin

TAS

Tue 10:13 AEST

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

Tue 08:13 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Geraldton Coast

NSW

Tue 10:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Eden Coast

VIC

Tue 10:00 AEST

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

QLD

Tue 09:00 AEST

Cancellation of Wind Warning for Cooktown Coast

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

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.