Australian Weather
National Summary
Low pressure troughs over WA, SA and QLD and NSW are producing areas of rain and a few storms. Another trough off the east coast is combining with an onshore flow and triggering persistent showers along the eastern QLD and NSW coast, heavy in some areas.
State Weather
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Weather News
Australia had warmest autumn on record, BoM says
17:53 EST
Australia has recorded its warmest autumn on record, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM).
A big wet start to winter for parts of QLD, NSW and TAS
16:36 EST
A heavy rainfall event is shaping up for eastern Australia over the coming weekend.
May weather hottest on record for Queensland, BoM data shows
16:28 EST
Queensland has experienced its hottest May on record, with Brisbane enduring its warmest average temperature for the month in 115 years.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Mon 30/05 | Tue 31/05 | Wed 01/06 | |||
28.2°C Cape Wessel, NT |
Hottest |
36.2°C Douglas River, NT |
36.7°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
36.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
36.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
-7.1°C Liawenee, Tas |
Coldest |
-8.9°C Liawenee, Tas |
-9.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
-9.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
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SE 40km/h Creal Rf, Qld |
Windiest |
61km/h Wilsons Promontory, Vic |
61km/h Bougainville Reef, Qld |
59km/h Middle Is, Qld |
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0.2mm last hr Cape Grim, Tas |
Wettest |
62.0mm Topaz, Qld |
84.2mm Marengo, Qld |
84.2mm Marengo, Qld |
Australia's Records for June | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 43.1°C at Batchelor Ap, NT in 2013 Lowest -6.4°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 2009 |
Highest 28.5°C at Oenpelli, NT in 1973 Lowest -23.0°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1994 |
Highest 478.4mm at Rocky Gully, WA in 2009 |