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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

NOW SUN MON TUE WED

MinMax

Adelaide

5°C

18°C

Alice Springs

2°C

19°C

Brisbane

14°C

22°C

Broome

19°C

29°C

Cairns

16°C

25°C

Canberra

2°C

17°C

Darwin

17°C

29°C

Hobart

9°C

16°C

Melbourne

4°C

19°C

Perth

12°C

18°C

Sydney

10°C

19°C

National Summary

Moist and unstable onshore winds are generating showers and gusty winds over northeast NSW and southeast Qld. A cold front brings showers and heavy rainfall to southwest WA. Moist winds bring some showers to Tas. High pressure keeps dry conditions elsewhere.

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Location	Temperature MinMax		Rain ChanceAmount		Frost Risk	UV	Wind 9 am3 pm		Relative Humidity 9 am3 pm
Adelaide	5°C	18°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.9 - Low	ENE 4.0km/h	NNE 6.5km/h	55.1%	82.9%
Alice Springs	2°C	19°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.8 - Moderate	ESE 11.5km/h	ESE 23.0km/h	51.7%	73.1%
Brisbane	14°C	22°C	15%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.4 - Moderate	SSW 9.4km/h	S 11.2km/h	58.8%	80.1%
Broome	19°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.9 - High	ENE 24.5km/h	SE 13.0km/h	34.2%	54.9%
Cairns	16°C	25°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	7.5 - High	S 18.0km/h	SE 27.7km/h	61.5%	78.3%
Canberra	2°C	17°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.6 - Low	E 2.9km/h	NNW 2.5km/h	54.5%	91.2%
Darwin	17°C	29°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.3 - Very High	SE 17.3km/h	ESE 19.1km/h	34.0%	53.0%
Hobart	9°C	16°C	10%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	1.3 - Low	NW 12.6km/h	NW 24.1km/h	64.0%	85.6%
Melbourne	4°C	19°C	4%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.1 - Low	NNE 9.4km/h	SW 1.8km/h	67.3%	93.4%
Perth	12°C	18°C	63%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	3.3 - Moderate	W 16.6km/h	W 11.9km/h	60.5%	82.8%
Sydney	10°C	19°C	34%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	2.8 - Low	SW 7.2km/h	SSE 11.2km/h	70.1%	88.9%

Warnings

Sat 14:12 AWST

Strong Wind Warning for Leeuwin, Albany and Esperance coasts. Cancellation for Perth Local Waters & Perth and Bunbury Geographe coasts

NSW

Sat 16:05 AEST

Gale Warning for Byron Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Coffs and Macquarie coasts

TAS

Sat 16:05 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for South East and South West coasts

National

Sat 15:52 AEST

Gale Warning 7 For Southeastern And Northeastern Area

QLD

Sat 15:05 AEST

Gale Warning for Sunshine Coast Waters, Gold Coast Waters & K'gari Coast. Strong Wind Warning for Moreton Bay & Capricornia Coast

VIC

Sat 12:17 AEST

Frost Warning for Mallee, Northern Country, North Central, North East, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland

Sat 11:47 ACST

Frost Warning for Mid North and Riverland

QLD

Sat 10:44 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Southeast Coast

QLD

Sat 10:44 AEST

DAMAGING Surf for Southeast Coast

National

Sat 09:51 AEST

Final Gale Warning 8 For Western Area

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ELDERS NEWS

News from across Australia

Persistent rain and large waves to hit southeast Queensland and northeast NSW

A developing low pressure system off southeast Queensland is slowly edging towards the coast today and is expected to bring a period of severe coastal weather to southeast Queensland and northeast New South Wales.

Heaviest rain in years soaks parts of WA, more to come

Some of the heaviest rain in years has soaked parts of Western Australia over the last 24 hours, with more rain on the way on Friday and over the weekend.

Snow depth hits 70 cm up high, lower elevations still grassy

The 2026 Australian snow season has hit its highest snow depth yet after last weekend’s snowfalls, with hydro-electric operator Snowy Hydro measuring a snowpack 70.

Perth’s warmest July day in 32 years, heavy rain to follow

Perth has had its warmest July day since 1994, with the mercury reaching 25.

Persistent rain and large waves to hit southeast Queensland and northeast NSW

Heaviest rain in years soaks parts of WA, more to come

Some of the heaviest rain in years has soaked parts of Western Australia over the last 24 hours, with more rain on the way on Friday and over the weekend.

Snow depth hits 70 cm up high, lower elevations still grassy

The 2026 Australian snow season has hit its highest snow depth yet after last weekend’s snowfalls, with hydro-electric operator Snowy Hydro measuring a snowpack 70.

Perth’s warmest July day in 32 years, heavy rain to follow

Perth has had its warmest July day since 1994, with the mercury reaching 25.

Australian Weather Forecast

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Persistent rain and large waves to hit southeast Queensland and northeast NSW

Heaviest rain in years soaks parts of WA, more to come

Snow depth hits 70 cm up high, lower elevations still grassy

Perth’s warmest July day in 32 years, heavy rain to follow

Persistent rain and large waves to hit southeast Queensland and northeast NSW

Heaviest rain in years soaks parts of WA, more to come

Snow depth hits 70 cm up high, lower elevations still grassy

Perth’s warmest July day in 32 years, heavy rain to follow

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