Forecast - Australia

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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Rain

16°C

26°C

Mostly cloudy

16°C

32°C

Partly cloudy

16°C

22°C

Clear skies

26°C

31°C

Fair

22°C

27°C

Mostly cloudy

6°C

19°C

Clear skies

27°C

31°C

Clear skies

8°C

25°C

Mostly cloudy

12°C

25°C

Clear skies

11°C

24°C

Mostly cloudy

13°C

21°C

National Summary

Showers and storms over west and north NSW, east SA, Qld and NT in a broad trough, some intense in Qld and NT. A few storms occurring in the northwest tropics in a heat trough. High over the Tasman keeps west SA, Tas, Vic, and the ACT dry while pushing showers onto coastal NSW.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Forecast	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide		16°C	26°C	42%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.9 - High	ENE 10.1km/h	ENE 14.0km/h	43.8%	57.6%
Alice Springs		16°C	32°C	34%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.8 - Very High	ENE 3.2km/h	ENE 13.0km/h	46.8%	68.3%
Brisbane		16°C	22°C	43%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9 - Very High	ESE 10.8km/h	ESE 17.3km/h	60.2%	79.4%
Broome		26°C	31°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.7 - Extreme	WNW 15.8km/h	WNW 25.6km/h	66.5%	83.7%
Cairns		22°C	27°C	67%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11.9 - Extreme	SE 12.6km/h	ESE 16.9km/h	74.6%	88.2%
Canberra		6°C	19°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.5 - High	SE 6.8km/h	ENE 15.8km/h	57.5%	75.7%
Darwin		27°C	31°C	17%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.8 - Extreme	NE 8.3km/h	N 16.6km/h	66.7%	82.0%
Hobart		8°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.3 - High	N 18.4km/h	NNE 12.6km/h	45.9%	66.6%
Melbourne		12°C	25°C	1%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.3 - High	N 7.6km/h	N 13.0km/h	48.6%	68.0%
Perth		11°C	24°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.8 - Very High	NNE 9.0km/h	W 11.5km/h	62.9%	79.6%
Sydney		13°C	21°C	13%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.7 - High	ESE 14.0km/h	E 18.7km/h	55.5%	73.1%

Warnings

QLD

Sat 16:20 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Central West

QLD

Sat 16:20 AEST

Severe Thunderstorm Warning (Damaging Winds, Large Hailstones And Heavy Rainfall) for parts of Central West

VIC

Sat 16:15 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for East Gippsland Coast

WA

Sat 13:14 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Albany and Esperance coasts

TAS

Sat 16:13 AEDT

Strong Wind Warning for Lower East Coast

NT

Sat 14:31 ACST

Heatwave Warning Northern Territory

NT

Sat 14:31 ACST

Heatwave Warning Northern Territory

NT

Sat 14:31 ACST

Heatwave Warning Northern Territory

NT

Sat 14:31 ACST

Heatwave Warning Northern Territory

NT

Sat 14:31 ACST

Heatwave Warning Northern Territory

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Hobart's Heat Streak

This year, Hobart has decided to skip spring and head straight for summer!

The city is on track to record eight consecutive days above 20°C, which would set a new October record.

Thunderstorm complex causes 400,000 lightning strikes over three Australian states

A large mass of thunderstorms known as a Mesoscale Convective Complex, or MCC, produced around 400,000 lightning strikes as it passed over parts of WA, SA and the NT between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.

Prolonged period of warmth for several southeastern capitals

A surge of warmth is coming to at least three capital cities in southeastern Australia (and nearby regions).

Welcome soaking for parched parts of central and eastern Qld

Significant rainfall totals have already been recorded in parts of Queensland which have seen very little rainfall since early autumn, and more wet weather is set to arrive in coming days.

Hobart's Heat Streak

This year, Hobart has decided to skip spring and head straight for summer!

The city is on track to record eight consecutive days above 20°C, which would set a new October record.

Thunderstorm complex causes 400,000 lightning strikes over three Australian states

A large mass of thunderstorms known as a Mesoscale Convective Complex, or MCC, produced around 400,000 lightning strikes as it passed over parts of WA, SA and the NT between Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.

Prolonged period of warmth for several southeastern capitals

A surge of warmth is coming to at least three capital cities in southeastern Australia (and nearby regions).

Welcome soaking for parched parts of central and eastern Qld

Significant rainfall totals have already been recorded in parts of Queensland which have seen very little rainfall since early autumn, and more wet weather is set to arrive in coming days.