Australian Weather
National Summary
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Stan is generating rain, storms and strong winds over eastern SA. Troughs are causing storms in the NT and central QLD whilst bring heat to southeast QLD. A low is moving into the Tasman, causing showers to ease in southeast NSW, eastern VIC and TAS.
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Brisbane heatwave: Above average temperatures and high humidity to grip south-east Queensland
08:58 EDT
South-east Queensland is bracing for a hot and humid day ahead, with temperatures predicted to be up to eight degrees Celsius above average in some centres.
Desperate for rain
08:49 EDT
Somalia and Ethiopia are in the grip of a drought not seen since the famine of "biblical proportions" in the mid-1980s.
Rain from ex-tropical cyclone Stan reaches South Australia, some flooding reported
08:33 EDT
Rain associated with ex-tropical cyclone Stan has soaked western parts of South Australia and now reached Adelaide.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 30/01 | Sun 31/01 | Mon 01/02 | |||
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36.1°C Birdsville Ap, Qld |
Hottest |
39.3°C Julia Creek Ap, Qld |
42.5°C Eneabba, WA |
42.0°C Moomba Ap, SA |
42.0°C Moomba Ap, SA |
|
6.1°C Wandering, WA |
Coldest |
3.0°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
1.8°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
1.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
1.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
|
SW 51km/h Coober Pedy Ap, SA |
Windiest |
133km/h Rowley Shoals, WA |
87km/h Rottnest Island, WA |
92km/h Cape Moreton, Qld |
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3.2mm last hr Christmas Island Ap, WA |
Wettest |
160.0mm Kiah Park, Qld |
86.8mm Daly Waters, NT |
18.0mm Albion Park, NSW/ACT |
18.4mm Goulburn Ap, NSW/ACT |
| Australia's Records for February | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 50.5°C at Mardie, WA in 1998 Lowest -2.7°C at Mt Wellington, Tas in 1994 |
Highest 35.0°C at Moomba Ap, SA in 2004 Lowest -7.4°C at Mt Wellington, Tas in 1994 |
Highest 907.0mm at Crohamhurst, Qld in 1893 |
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