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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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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
16.5 9 16

Mostly sunny

Melbourne
 
13.5 7 14

Clearing shower

Brisbane
 
21.5 11 21

Sunny

Perth
 
16.8 4 19

Sunny

Adelaide
 
14.1 7 16

Possible shower

Canberra
 
10.9 1 11

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
11.8 6 13

Mostly sunny

Darwin
 
31.3 21 33

Sunny

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

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
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
-

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
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
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