Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWWEDTHUFRISAT
MinMax
Clear skies
Adelaide

7°C

14°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

2°C

20°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

11°C

20°C

Fair
Broome

16°C

29°C

Partly cloudy
Cairns

17°C

24°C

Fair
Canberra

0°C

13°C

Fair
Darwin

21°C

30°C

Partly cloudy
Hobart

6°C

14°C

Clear skies
Melbourne

6°C

15°C

Clear skies
Perth

9°C

21°C

Rain
Sydney

9°C

17°C

National Summary

A strong high over southern Australia brings cool, blustery winds and showers to Tas, Vic and southern SA, while driving gusty winds across the northern and central interior, with showers over the NT's eastern Top End and far north Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

VIC

Mon 22:52 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, South West, North East and West and South Gippsland

VIC

Mon 22:52 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of East Gippsland, South West, North East and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Mon 22:48 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

NSW

Mon 22:48 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) for parts of Snowy Mountains

VIC

Mon 22:47 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for South West, Central and West and South Gippsland

NSW

Mon 22:28 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains

SA

Mon 21:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning South Central, Upper South East & Lower South East coasts. Cancelled Investigator Strait & Lower West & Central coasts

VIC

Mon 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Port Phillip & West and Central coasts

TAS

Mon 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning South West Lakes & Far North West, CN, Upper East, Lower East, South West & CW coasts. Cancelled South East Coast

National

Mon 21:57 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southern Area

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