Forecast

A low in the Tasman Sea is slowly moving away, causing strong winds & rain to ease over eastern NSW. A low to the south of SA is bringing the odd shower to SA's south, Vic and Tas. A low approaching WA is bringing the odd shower to WA's west. A weak high keeps elsewhere dry.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	13°C	16°C	67%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	2.3 - Low	W 17.3km/h	W 25.6km/h	67.7%	82.8%
Alice Springs	9°C	24°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.9 - Moderate	W 4.3km/h	SSW 10.8km/h	44.2%	62.9%
Brisbane	15°C	22°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.2 - Moderate	W 15.8km/h	W 14.0km/h	56.9%	68.4%
Broome	17°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	ENE 10.1km/h	W 6.1km/h	46.8%	82.1%
Cairns	17°C	26°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.8 - High	SSW 3.2km/h	E 10.8km/h	70.0%	88.0%
Canberra	6°C	13°C	8%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.5 - Low	NW 11.5km/h	WNW 19.4km/h	72.0%	93.4%
Darwin	20°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.9 - Very High	SE 10.8km/h	NE 8.3km/h	54.6%	72.2%
Hobart	8°C	16°C	16%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.3 - Low	NW 10.8km/h	WNW 14.4km/h	68.5%	88.3%
Melbourne	11°C	17°C	38%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2 - Low	NNW 9.0km/h	NW 11.2km/h	68.8%	89.8%
Perth	9°C	20°C	44%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	ENE 6.8km/h	NE 15.1km/h	75.5%	95.2%
Sydney	12°C	20°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.7 - Low	WNW 13.3km/h	WSW 16.6km/h	57.5%	71.5%

Warnings

Fri 22:50 AWST

Severe Weather Warning (Destructive Winds & Rain) CW, L West, SW, S Cstal, SE Cstal, G Southern, Central Wheat Belt & Goldfields

Fri 22:50 AWST

Severe Weather Warning (Destructive Winds & Rain) CW, L West, SW, S Cstal, SE Cstal, G Southern, Central Wheat Belt & Goldfields

Fri 22:46 AWST

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES and DAMAGING Surf for Friday for Central West, Lower West, South West, South Coastal and South East Coastal

Fri 22:46 AWST

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES and DAMAGING Surf for Friday for Central West, Lower West, South West, South Coastal and South East Coastal

NSW

Fri 22:02 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Wallis Lake

Fri 21:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for South Central, Upper South East and Lower South East coasts

NSW

Fri 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Coffs, Macquarie, Hunter, Sydney, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts. Cancellation for Byron Coast

VIC

Fri 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

TAS

Fri 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Far North West and Central North coasts

Fri 19:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning Saturday Per Local & Gascoyne, Geraldton, Lancelin, Perth, Bunbury Geographe, Leeuwin, Albany & Esperance coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Extremely windy weekend ahead for southwest WA

Damaging winds are likely for Perth and parts of southwest Western Australia, especially near the coast, as a cold front roars in later this weekend.

Multiple flood rescues as New South Wales deluge delivers 100 mm in three hours

Heavy rain and thunderstorms inundated parts of New South Wales on Thursday into Friday morning, with the State Emergency Service performing five flood rescues and responding to more than 300 incidents in 24 hours.

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain pummelling eastern Australia

Parts of Queensland and New South Wales will continue to endure heavy rain and severe thunderstorms during the next 24 hours.