Australian Weather
National Summary
A trough and cold front are generating patchy showers over SA and southern parts of WA. Onshore winds along the QLD coast are causing the odd shower, mainly in the north. A strong high pressure ridge is keeping conditions mostly stable elsewhere.
State Weather
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Weather News
Workers stem flow of water into flooded Myer redevelopment site in Hobart
12:04 EST
Builders at the flooded Myer redevelopment site in Hobart have been able to stop water flowing into retailer's Liverpool Street store.
NSW foggy facade
11:53 EST
Parts of New South Wales woke to a blanket of low cloud and fog this morning, reducing visibility dramatically.
Wet weather sees water allocations increase but waterlogging also on the rise
18:18 EST
South Australian River Murray irrigators have seen their second water allocation increase within a month.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Wed 27/07 | Thu 28/07 | Fri 29/07 | |||
31.3°C Middle Point, NT |
Hottest |
36.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
33.7°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
34.0°C Middle Point, NT |
38.3°C Kalumburu, WA |
-0.9°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-5.9°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-6.4°C Cooma, NSW/ACT |
-9.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
-9.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
WNW 62km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
Windiest |
137km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
122km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
129km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
- |
5.0mm last hr Christmas Island Ap, WA |
Wettest |
68.2mm Mt Read, Tas |
34.6mm Mt Read, Tas |
29.0mm Mt Read, Tas |
29.4mm Mt Read, Tas |
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 |