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Current Warnings
 

National Summary

A cold front in the south is bringing some very patchy light rain to southern WA. Warm northerlies winds ahead of trough are bringing a warm night for SA. A high over the southeast is bringing settled weather while another high builds in the west bringing a cold morning.

State Weather

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
16.1 12 19

Possible shower

Melbourne
 
10.4 6 16

Late shower

Brisbane
 
15.8 12 25

Possible shower

Perth
 
14.9 6 20

Mostly sunny

Adelaide
 
12.7 10 17

Showers

Canberra
 
10.3 3 15

Cloudy

Hobart
 
7.4 3 15

Mostly sunny

Darwin
 
27.3 22 33

Sunny

Weather News

Spring is on its way for southern WA

16:05 EST

Southern parts of Western Australia are due for some warm weather after a cool start to the season.

Fog envelops much of eastern NSW

13:06 EST

Large portions of the east were shrouded in a foggy blanket in the early hours of the morning.

A fantastic finale to the Tasmanian snow season

15:14 EST

Tasmanian ski resorts at Ben Lomond and Mount Mawson are looking back at one of their best seasons in at least a decade.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Wed 02/09 Thu 03/09 Fri 04/09

33.1°C

Bradshaw, NT
Hottest

38.8°C

Ngukurr, NT

39.0°C

Bradshaw, NT

38.5°C

Wyndham Ap, WA

39.0°C

Bradshaw, NT

-2.9°C

Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT
Coldest

-3.1°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT

-5.1°C

Liawenee, Tas

-4.2°C

Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT

-8.0°C

Thredbo Village, NSW/ACT

NE 38km/h

Low Head, Tas
Windiest

81km/h

Condobolin Ap, NSW/ACT

107km/h

Forrest, WA

105km/h

Forrest, WA
-
no rain last hr Wettest

37.2mm

Wilmington, SA

40.4mm

Combienbar, Vic

27.2mm

Bunbury, WA

31.8mm

Norah Head, NSW/ACT
Australia's Records for September
Max Min Rain
Highest 43.1°C at
West Roebuck, WA in 2003
Lowest -6.2°C at
Mt Buller, Vic in 1995
Highest 29.7°C at
Wyndham, WA in 2005
Lowest -16.7°C at
Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1970
Highest 370.3mm at
Burdekin, Qld in 1890
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