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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW SAT SUN MON TUE

MinMax

Adelaide

9°C

14°C

Alice Springs

6°C

14°C

Brisbane

16°C

24°C

Broome

14°C

27°C

Cairns

18°C

26°C

Canberra

6°C

12°C

Darwin

22°C

30°C

Hobart

7°C

12°C

Melbourne

11°C

13°C

Perth

8°C

18°C

Sydney

12°C

20°C

National Summary

A low and a cold front will generate heavy rain, strong winds and isolated thunderstorms over the NT, western Qld, NSW, Vic and Tas. Cool southerly winds in the wake of the front will bring a few showers to southern parts of WA and SA. Showery onshore winds for eastern Qld.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	9°C	14°C	45%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.9 - Low	SSE 8.3km/h	SSE 13.0km/h	70.0%	85.5%
Alice Springs	6°C	14°C	5%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.8 - Moderate	S 13.7km/h	SE 19.1km/h	64.1%	87.9%
Brisbane	16°C	24°C	15%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	WNW 2.5km/h	NW 1.4km/h	63.0%	85.3%
Broome	14°C	27°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.7 - High	E 29.9km/h	ESE 27.7km/h	32.2%	55.9%
Cairns	18°C	26°C	21%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7 - High	S 9.7km/h	SE 17.6km/h	78.7%	88.7%
Canberra	6°C	12°C	41%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	NW 11.9km/h	NW 16.2km/h	79.4%	94.7%
Darwin	22°C	30°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.2 - Very High	SE 17.6km/h	ESE 18.0km/h	50.3%	78.8%
Hobart	7°C	12°C	26%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	0.9 - Low	WSW 10.8km/h	W 9.4km/h	65.1%	85.0%
Melbourne	11°C	13°C	78%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	1.6 - Low	SW 10.8km/h	SSW 14.0km/h	75.0%	97.8%
Perth	8°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3.2 - Moderate	ENE 9.7km/h	NE 9.4km/h	68.0%	86.4%
Sydney	12°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	NW 14.0km/h	WNW 13.3km/h	58.0%	70.8%

Warnings

NSW

Fri 05:03 AEST

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

NSW

Fri 05:03 AEST

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

VIC

Fri 04:52 AEST

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

VIC

Fri 04:52 AEST

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

Fri 03:40 ACST

Strong Wind Warning Spencer Gulf, St Vincent, Invest St & Upper West, Lower West, Central, S Cent, Upper SE & L SE coasts. Cancelled Far W

VIC

Fri 04:10 AEST

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

TAS

Fri 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning Banks St & Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Is, Fred Hen Bay & Norfolks, Storm, Channel & Far NW, CN, SE, SW & CW coasts

NSW

Fri 04:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Macquarie, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

National

Fri 03:59 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Western Area

National

Fri 03:59 AEST

Gale Warning 8 For Southern Area

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News from across Australia

Two weeks of widespread winter warmth across SE Australia

Will El Niño spoil the 2026 Australian snow season?

Flooding rain targeting South Australia

El Niño is here and it could challenge records in 2026

Two weeks of widespread winter warmth across SE Australia

Will El Niño spoil the 2026 Australian snow season?

Flooding rain targeting South Australia

El Niño is here and it could challenge records in 2026

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