Australian Weather
National Summary
A deep low pressure trough and with embedded lows is producing showers and thunderstorms over eastern QLD, NSW and VIC. A trough and front moving over WA is triggering showers. A high pressure ridge is keeping central parts of the nation north mostly dry.
State Weather
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Weather News
Weather warning: East coast low brings flash flooding, strong winds and damaging surf
15:35 EST
An east coast low is causing flash flooding in parts of Brisbane and Sydney as residents in Victoria and Tasmania brace for heavy rain, strong winds and damaging surf conditions.
NSW weather: Wild storms hitting Sydney and much of state with strong winds, damaging tides to come
15:24 EST
Heavy rain has hit Sydney and NSW as a strong upper trough moves south from Queensland, with the weather bureau warning of flooding, damaging winds, heavy rainfall, abnormally high tides and damaging surf.
Queensland weather: Flooding hits Brisbane as extreme weather moves south through state
15:18 EST
Flooding has inundated cars and affected more than 30 roads, including the Bruce Highway, in Queensland's south-east as an extreme weather system moves south away from the state.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Wed 01/06 | Thu 02/06 | Fri 03/06 | |||
36.6°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
Hottest |
36.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
36.4°C Kalumburu, WA |
37.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
37.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
3.8°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-8.1°C Liawenee, Tas |
-7.1°C Liawenee, Tas |
-3.2°C Liawenee, Tas |
-9.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
NE 79km/h Montague Is, NSW/ACT |
Windiest |
59km/h Middle Is, Qld |
62km/h Palmerville, Qld |
103km/h Cape Moreton, Qld |
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0.8mm last hr Pt Perpendicular, NSW/ACT |
Wettest |
68.0mm Euramo, Qld |
87.4mm Pilliga, NSW/ACT |
205.2mm Lower Springbrook, Qld |
140.6mm Beerburrum, 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 |