Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

MinMax

National Summary

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

State Forecasts

Forecasts for Saturday

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News from across Australia

A "bombing low" is brewing off WA. Here’s what makes it dangerous

Explosive cyclogenesis is underway over the eastern Indian Ocean, where a rapidly deepening low pressure system is setting parts of southwest Western Australia up for a wild weekend of damaging to destructive winds, heavy rain, thunderstorms and dangerous seas.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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