Australian Weather
National Summary
Brisk winds in the wake of a cold front is producing showers in southern SA, VIC and southern NSW. A trough combining with the jestream over the west is bringing areas of rain over northern WA and the southern NT. Onshore winds are generating a few light showers on the QLD coast.
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Weather News
White winter wonderland
12:31 EST
Some are calling it the best day of the snow season so far, with 15-20cm+ falling over the Australian Alps overnight.
Perth's coldest morning of the year
12:19 EST
It was a teeth-chattering start to July for Australia's westernmost capital city.
Treasured footy plaque lost in Tasmanian floods found washed up 100km drive away
12:07 EST
A plaque thought to have been washed away from a house in Latrobe in the devastating floods has been found 100 kilometres' drive away three weeks after it was lost.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Tue 28/06 | Wed 29/06 | Thu 30/06 | |||
33.6°C Kalumburu, WA |
Hottest |
35.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
35.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
36.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
33.7°C Kalumburu, WA |
-2.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-7.2°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-5.6°C Armidale, NSW/ACT |
-6.0°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-6.0°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
NNW 57km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
Windiest |
112km/h Windy Point, NSW/ACT |
116km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
129km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
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0.2mm last hr Jimna, Qld |
Wettest |
38.4mm Mt Read, Tas |
20.8mm Christmas Island Ap, WA |
71.0mm Christmas Island Ap, WA |
35.0mm Mount William, Vic |
Australia's Records for July | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 40.5°C at Tindal, NT in 1995 Lowest -6.9°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1978 |
Highest 26.9°C at Cocos Island Ap, WA in 1984 Lowest -19.6°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 2010 |
Highest 384.3mm at Nambour, Qld in 1973 |