Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

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National Summary

Gusty cold SW'ly winds behind a front will maintain a few showers & snow to Tas and the mainland Alps. Winds could bring light showers in parts of SA, NSW & WA around a high and showery winds over north Qld. Unstable airmasses should produce showers over inland NT & WA.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

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Southern Annular Mode exceeds +5.0 in rare atmospheric event

Eastern Australia is seeing widespread rain and Australia’s ski resorts are struggling without natural snow as a rare atmospheric event unfolds in the Southern Hemisphere.

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Victorian city’s wettest June day in 128 years

A vast rainband crossing eastern Australia has delivered widespread heavy rain, heaviest in northern and central Victoria, with Bendigo receiving 49.

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Snow coming after equal-worst start to Australian season in 72 years

Snow is looming on the forecasts for the alpine region of mainland Australia and large parts of Tasmania later this week – and not before time.

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