Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOWSUNMONTUEWED
MinMax
Drizzle
Adelaide

11°C

16°C

Clear skies
Alice Springs

4°C

17°C

Clear skies
Brisbane

11°C

21°C

Clear skies
Broome

18°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Cairns

16°C

24°C

Clear skies
Canberra

1°C

12°C

Fair
Darwin

22°C

30°C

Mostly cloudy
Hobart

9°C

14°C

Partly cloudy
Melbourne

12°C

17°C

Clear skies
Perth

8°C

21°C

Clear skies
Sydney

9°C

18°C

National Summary

Cool south-to-southwest winds are driving showers into southeast SA, Vic, Tas and eastern NSW. An unstable airmass is bringing showers and some thunderstorms to WA. Largely settled and dry weather elsewhere with a high pressure cell centered over SA.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

VIC

Sat 04:10 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Central Gippsland and East Gippsland coasts. Cancellation for Central Coast

TAS

Sat 04:00 AEST

Gale Warning for South East & South West coasts. Strong Wind Warning for East of Flinders Island & Central West Coast

NSW

Sat 04:00 AEST

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

WA

Sat 01:01 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Leeuwin and Albany coasts

NSW

Fri 22:20 AEST

Hazardous Surf Warning for Hunter and Sydney coasts

NSW

Fri 16:50 AEST

Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Northern Tablelands

TAS

Fri 12:17 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The St Pauls River

TAS

Fri 10:45 AEST

Final Flood Warning For The Huon River

VIC

Fri 10:30 AEST

Minor Flood Warning For The Kiewa River

SA

Mon 12:05 ACST

Flood Warning For The Inland Rivers Sa

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