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Current Warnings
 

National Summary

A trough moving off the southeast QLD coast is leaving a few showers in its wake. A weak cold front is producing light showers over southeast SA and southern VIC, with heavier falls over western TAS. Cold, unstable southerly winds are bringing showers to southwest WA.

State Weather

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
18.7 11 21

Mostly sunny

Melbourne
 
15.9 9 18

Late shower

Brisbane
 
23.1 12 25

Sunny

Perth
 
15.8 9 17

Possible shower

Adelaide
 
16.6 8 18

Mostly sunny

Canberra
 
15.4 2 17

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
13.8 8 16

Late shower

Darwin
 
32.0 23 34

Sunny

Videos

Weather News

Mix of snow and rain for the Alps

13:16 EST

The up and down ski season is mostly on the up this coming week, with snow alongside periods of rain predicted most days.

Victoria weather: Glenelg River reaches major flood level, Casterton residents relocated

09:26 EST

Residents in Victoria's west have been forced to relocate after the Glenelg River reached major flood level this morning.

Victoria flood warnings remain after heavy rain

00:31 EST

Flood warnings are still in place in parts of Victoria after heavy rain on Friday and Saturday, as the clean-up continues in the state's west after homes were flooded.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Thu 08/09 Fri 09/09 Sat 10/09

37.8°C

Douglas River, NT
Hottest

39.9°C

Wyndham Ap, WA

39.3°C

Warmun, WA

41.0°C

Warmun, WA

41.0°C

Warmun, WA

0.4°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT
Coldest

-0.8°C

Norseman Ap, WA

0.9°C

Mount William, Vic

-2.0°C

Mt Hotham Ap, Vic

-6.8°C

Liawenee, Tas

NW 48km/h

Maatsuyker Is, Tas
Windiest

114km/h

Mt Hotham, Vic

105km/h

Mt Hotham, Vic

98km/h

Hogan Island, Vic
-
no rain last hr Wettest

71.0mm

Kalangadoo, SA

61.0mm

Junee, NSW/ACT

38.0mm

Beerburrum, Qld

78.4mm

Cocos Island Ap, WA
Australia's Records for September
Max Min Rain
Highest 43.1°C at
West Roebuck, WA in 2003
Lowest -6.2°C at
Mt Buller, Vic in 1995
Highest 29.7°C at
Wyndham, WA in 2005
Lowest -16.7°C at
Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1970
Highest 370.3mm at
Burdekin, Qld in 1890
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