Australian Weather
National Summary
A deep low and trough spreading from the WA Kimberley through central Australia to SA is producing rain and thunderstorms. Another trough in NSW is causing showers and storms to develop. Moist cool air is lingering in eastern VIC and NSW, producing drizzly showers.
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Weather News
Drought: national groundwater conference to discuss use of aquifers as underground water banks
16:08 EDT
Imagine a bank where you could store water, making deposits when it is raining and making withdrawals during times of drought.
Global coral bleaching forecast shows north-west Australian reefs at greatest risk
15:50 EDT
Some of the world's least impacted coral reefs off the Kimberley coast are facing the greatest coral bleaching risk from high sea temperatures driven by an El Nino weather system.
Tasmanian dairy sector showcases careers as farmers brace for tough conditions ahead
15:37 EDT
Tasmanian dairy farmers have welcomed the State Government's announcement yesterday of to prepare for unseasonably dry conditions forecast.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 31/10 | Sun 01/11 | Mon 02/11 | |||
|
39.7°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
Hottest |
44.3°C Roebourne Ap, WA |
45.3°C Roebourne Ap, WA |
43.7°C Uluru, NT |
45.3°C Roebourne Ap, WA |
|
0.3°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
5.2°C Bridport, Tas |
-0.7°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-34.5°C Trangie, NSW/ACT |
-34.5°C Trangie, NSW/ACT |
|
E 51km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
Windiest |
87km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
116km/h White Cliffs Ap, NSW/ACT |
101km/h Nobbys Head, NSW/ACT |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
106.8mm Alpha, Qld |
163.0mm Castle Hill, NSW/ACT |
41.2mm Ali Curung, NT |
41.0mm Eyre, WA |
| Australia's Records for November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 48.7°C at Birdsville Police Station, Qld in 1990 Lowest -3.1°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1967 |
Highest 35.0°C at Cunnamulla, Qld in 1965 Lowest -20.6°C at Mt Hotham, Vic in 1990 |
Highest 398.8mm at Moreton, Qld in 1909 |
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