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Australian Weather Forecast

For Saturday

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MinMax

Adelaide

13°C

16°C

Alice Springs

18°C

30°C

Brisbane

16°C

28°C

Broome

22°C

29°C

Cairns

18°C

26°C

Canberra

9°C

17°C

Darwin

25°C

30°C

Hobart

9°C

14°C

Melbourne

13°C

18°C

Perth

14°C

19°C

Sydney

14°C

30°C

National Summary

Cold fronts are sending blustery winds & showers across southwest WA, southern SA, Tas & Vic. Warm, gusty winds are blowing across the interior. Dry elsewhere under high pressure or low moisture.

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	62%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	4.8 - Moderate	WNW 27.4km/h	W 33.5km/h	61.0%	80.9%
Alice Springs	18°C	30°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	9.6 - Very High	SW 9.0km/h	S 6.1km/h	28.5%	42.3%
Brisbane	16°C	28°C	0%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	8.1 - Very High	NW 0.7km/h	NNE 11.9km/h	64.5%	85.2%
Broome	22°C	29°C	2%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	10.1 - Very High	SW 7.2km/h	W 21.6km/h	74.0%	93.4%
Cairns	18°C	26°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	11 - Extreme	SSE 12.6km/h	ESE 16.9km/h	68.2%	81.1%
Canberra	9°C	17°C	47%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	6.1 - High	NW 13.0km/h	NW 27.0km/h	68.8%	93.2%
Darwin	25°C	30°C	26%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	12.4 - Extreme	E 5.0km/h	NW 14.8km/h	73.4%	90.1%
Hobart	9°C	14°C	68%	15 - 20 mm	Nil	3.4 - Moderate	NE 9.0km/h	NNE 9.4km/h	71.2%	91.6%
Melbourne	13°C	18°C	62%	5 - 10 mm	Nil	4.1 - Moderate	N 25.2km/h	WNW 25.9km/h	63.7%	85.5%
Perth	14°C	19°C	42%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	5.4 - Moderate	WSW 15.1km/h	SW 12.6km/h	58.3%	81.7%
Sydney	14°C	30°C	3%	0 - 5 mm	Nil	6.2 - High	NNW 14.8km/h	NW 27.0km/h	41.4%	61.1%

Warnings

Fri 22:55 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Mt Lofty R, Mid North, Kangaroo Island, Upper South East, L SE & Flinders & Murraylands districts

Fri 22:55 ACST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Mt Lofty R, Mid North, Kangaroo Island, Upper South East, L SE & Flinders & Murraylands districts

VIC

Fri 22:58 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) South West & Central, East Gippsland, North East, West & South Gippsland, Wimmera & North Central

VIC

Fri 22:58 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) South West & Central, East Gippsland, North East, West & South Gippsland, Wimmera & North Central

NSW

Fri 22:46 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Illawarra & South Coast, Central Tablelands, S Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains & ACT

NSW

Fri 22:46 AEST

Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Illawarra & South Coast, Central Tablelands, S Tablelands, South West Slopes, Snowy Mountains & ACT

VIC

Fri 22:45 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning Saturday North East. Cancelled Sheep Graziers Warning Saturday West & South Gippsland & East Gippsland

NSW

Fri 22:13 AEST

Sheep Graziers Warning for Snowy Mountains. Cancellation of Sheep Graziers Warning for Australian Capital Territory

Fri 21:30 ACST

Strong Wind Warning for Investigator Strait & Far West, Upper West, Lower West, Central and South Central coasts

NSW

Fri 22:00 AEST

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Sydney Enclosed Waters & Hunter, Illawarra, Batemans and Eden coasts

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ELDERS NEWS

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Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

The snow depth at Spencers Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales has dipped to 31.

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

Spring is a season of contrasts, and sometimes those dramatic weather differences occur on the same day in the same state.

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

The UK Met Office has announced that the 2026 summer was *provisionally the nation's hottest on record, and El Niño played a significant role in the heat.

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

A climatic tug-of-war between a strengthening El Niño and unusually warm water surrounding Australia could cause striking weather contrasts across Australia this spring and summer.

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

The snow depth at Spencers Creek in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales has dipped to 31.

Australian Weather Forecast

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Forecasts for Saturday

Warnings

News from across Australia

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

Mid-30s heat and snowfalls on the same day in NSW

How El Niño helped break UK summer heat record

Warm seas near Australia could counteract El Niño’s drying effect this spring

Historically low early September snow depth as more resorts announce closure

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