Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

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MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

18°C

27°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

22°C

37°C

Fair
Brisbane

21°C

32°C

Partly cloudy
Broome

29°C

33°C

Partly cloudy
Cairns

23°C

30°C

Partly cloudy
Canberra

19°C

31°C

Mostly cloudy
Darwin

27°C

32°C

Clear skies
Hobart

11°C

24°C

Mostly cloudy
Melbourne

14°C

22°C

Clear skies
Perth

14°C

27°C

Cloudy
Sydney

22°C

30°C

National Summary

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

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