Australian Weather
National Summary
A strong low and associated cold front is bringing strong winds and showers to southern SA, VIC, TAS and southern NSW. A trough in the east is also triggering light showers in NSW. High pressure systems are keeping skies mostly clear in WA, NT and QLD.
State Weather
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Weather News
Tasmania floods: Residents remain stranded in north as floodwaters subside
14:09 EST
Sixty residents from the township of Lorinna in Tasmania's north are stranded as waters begin to subside in other parts of the state.
Southern Queensland refusing to accept winter, for now...
13:53 EST
Clear skies from a high pressure system in the Coral Sea coupled with a low pressure trough drawing in heat from the north is keeping much of Queensland unseasonably warm, seven-to-12 degrees warmer than average.
Tasmania floods: PM Malcolm Turnbull announces assistance grants
12:45 EST
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced a disaster assistance package for flood-ravaged parts of Tasmania, which includes $750 grants for families to meet immediate needs.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Mon 06/06 | Tue 07/06 | Wed 08/06 | |||
34.7°C Kalumburu, WA |
Hottest |
37.2°C Kalumburu, WA |
38.0°C Bradshaw, NT |
37.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
38.0°C Bradshaw, NT |
0.4°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-1.9°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-1.4°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
-0.5°C Kellerberrin, WA |
-9.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
WNW 74km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
Windiest |
111km/h Maria Is, Tas |
90km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
116km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
- |
no rain last hr | Wettest |
103.8mm Longley, Tas |
84.8mm Christmas Island Ap, WA |
49.0mm Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
49.0mm Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
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 |