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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

10°C

15°C

Alice Springs

6°C

21°C

Brisbane

11°C

21°C

Broome

17°C

29°C

Cairns

18°C

26°C

Canberra

1°C

11°C

Darwin

22°C

31°C

Hobart

2°C

13°C

Melbourne

6°C

14°C

Perth

6°C

17°C

Sydney

8°C

17°C

National Summary

A cold front is driving showers and gusty winds over eastern SA and western Vic, with showers ahead of it for western Tas. A trough is bringing some light showers for southern Qld and western NSW. Onshore winds around a high are bringing light showers to coastal southern WA.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	10°C	15°C	66%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	NNW 22.7km/h	W 25.9km/h	65.6%	84.9%
Alice Springs	6°C	21°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.5 - Moderate	WNW 3.2km/h	SSW 14.4km/h	53.8%	76.3%
Brisbane	11°C	21°C	6%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4 - Moderate	W 6.5km/h	N 5.4km/h	68.1%	83.8%
Broome	17°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	E 18.4km/h	SSE 10.1km/h	37.8%	63.0%
Cairns	18°C	26°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.1 - High	S 8.6km/h	SE 15.8km/h	75.3%	86.3%
Canberra	1°C	11°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.2 - Low	N 1.8km/h	NW 19.8km/h	71.9%	95.0%
Darwin	22°C	31°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.6 - Very High	SE 9.0km/h	ESE 11.2km/h	57.6%	74.2%
Hobart	2°C	13°C	9%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.2 - Low	NNW 14.0km/h	N 18.7km/h	65.8%	83.8%
Melbourne	6°C	14°C	34%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	1.7 - Low	NNE 20.2km/h	N 20.2km/h	72.9%	93.2%
Perth	6°C	17°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	3 - Moderate	E 2.9km/h	S 9.0km/h	70.5%	88.8%
Sydney	8°C	17°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.4 - Low	NW 10.8km/h	N 9.4km/h	71.2%	87.5%

Warnings

Sat 15:30 ACST

Gale Warning L SE Coast. Strong Wind Warning Spencer, St Vincent, Invest St, Adelaide Waters & Lower West, Central, S Cent & Upper SE Coasts

National

Sat 15:57 AEST

Final Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern Areas

TAS

Sat 15:43 AEST

Gale Warning Far North West & Central West coasts. Strong Wind Warning CN, Upper East, Lower East, South East & South West coasts

NSW, QLD

Sat 12:07 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)

NSW

Sat 12:03 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Murray River

NSW

Sat 11:38 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Canberra

VIC

Sat 11:35 AEST

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES for Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

VIC

Sat 11:35 AEST

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES for Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

NSW

Sat 11:04 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning Sunday Illawarra, Central Tablelands, Southern Tablelands, South West Slopes, Riverina, Snowy Mountains & ACT

TAS

Sat 11:01 AEST

Cancelled Road Weather Alert for Upper Derwent Valley and Central Plateau

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Typhoon Bavi to pass by Taiwan, bear down on China

Typhoon Bavi is nearing major population centres this weekend, having travelled across the Western Pacific in the last week.

Positive Indian Ocean Dipole possible in 2026 – what this means for Australia

A positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) could develop in the coming months, increasing the likelihood of warm and dry weather over large areas of Australia in late winter and spring.

Cold, wet, windy weekend for southeastern Australia

A classic winter cold front will surge across southeastern Australia this weekend, with widespread showers and strong winds throughout the weekend, while snowfalls will commence in the alpine region later on Saturday.

Frigid fog descends on Melbourne and other parts of Victoria

It was a frigid, foggy morning in Melbourne and many other parts of Victoria, and while the overnight minimums in most locations were unremarkable for July, one thing stood out: the persistence of cold temperatures well into Thursday morning.

Typhoon Bavi to pass by Taiwan, bear down on China

Typhoon Bavi is nearing major population centres this weekend, having travelled across the Western Pacific in the last week.

Positive Indian Ocean Dipole possible in 2026 – what this means for Australia

A positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) could develop in the coming months, increasing the likelihood of warm and dry weather over large areas of Australia in late winter and spring.

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Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Typhoon Bavi to pass by Taiwan, bear down on China

Positive Indian Ocean Dipole possible in 2026 – what this means for Australia

Cold, wet, windy weekend for southeastern Australia

Frigid fog descends on Melbourne and other parts of Victoria

Typhoon Bavi to pass by Taiwan, bear down on China

Positive Indian Ocean Dipole possible in 2026 – what this means for Australia

Cold, wet, windy weekend for southeastern Australia

Frigid fog descends on Melbourne and other parts of Victoria

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