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National Summary

A high over the southeast is producing stable weather and allowing for a warm day. An unstable southerly flow is causing a few showers on the eastern seaboard. A cold front in the west is producing some gusty showers in WA's southwest.

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
19.7 11 21

Late shower

Melbourne
 
13.0 8 14

Possible shower

Brisbane
 
20.9 13 23

Possible shower

Perth
 
17.1 12 19

Clearing shower

Adelaide
 
17.7 5 18

Mostly sunny

Canberra
 
15.8 0 17

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
7.9 6 12

Possible shower

Darwin
 
32.1 22 33

Sunny

Weather News

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.

Races, rain and punters lift spirits of channel country graziers in south-west Queensland

14:14 EST

Recent wet weather and an in influx of thousands of tourists for the iconic Birdsville Races have lifted the spirits of graziers in Queensland's far south-west.

Extremes and Records

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

37.7°C

Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA
Hottest

38.8°C

Ngukurr, NT

39.0°C

Bradshaw, NT

38.5°C

Wyndham Ap, WA

39.0°C

Bradshaw, NT

-0.5°C

Mt Wellington, Tas
Coldest

-3.1°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT

-5.1°C

Liawenee, Tas

-4.0°C

Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT

-8.0°C

Thredbo Village, NSW/ACT

SW 51km/h

Esperance Ap, WA
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

27.0mm

Bunbury, WA

27.2mm

Bunbury, WA
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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