Australian Weather
National Summary
A broad region of low pressure across northern WA, the NT and QLD is triggering showers and storms. Another through in the east is causing showers and the odd storm. A large high in the south is keeping much of inland areas dry. Inshore winds are bringing light showers to SA and
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Weather News
Stormy skies linger over the NT
10:52 EDT
While the skies lit up over the Northern Territory yesterday, not much landed in the bucket.
Snow surprise for Tasmanians after a summer of weather extremes
09:12 EDT
Fires, flood and now, snow; Tasmania has had a summer of weather extremes.
Wild weather approaching New Zealand
18:06 EDT
A complex low is working its way across the Tasman, where it will bring days of heavy rain to New Zealand.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 13/02 | Sun 14/02 | Mon 15/02 | |||
|
35.6°C Longreach Ap, Qld |
Hottest |
47.8°C Nyang, WA |
47.2°C Gascoyne Junction, WA |
45.0°C Telfer Ap, WA |
47.8°C Mardie, WA |
|
-0.4°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
3.8°C Liawenee, Tas |
1.1°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-1.0°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-1.0°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
|
WSW 72km/h Cape Bruny, Tas |
Windiest |
105km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
116km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
133km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
171.4mm Coconut Island, Qld |
32.4mm Noonamah, NT |
54.0mm Warra, Tas |
54.0mm Warra, Tas |
| 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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