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Mon 11:07 EST
Current Warnings
 

National Summary

A slow moving cold front over SA, VIC and TAS is producing a few showers. A low and associated troughs are triggering showers over southwestern parts of WA and lower parts of the NT. A high pressure ridge is keeping the bulk of NSW and QLD dry - bar the odd coastal shower.

State Weather

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
19.9 11 22

Mostly sunny

Melbourne
 
11.3 10 13

Rain

Brisbane
 
23.9 12 24

Mostly sunny

Perth
 
11.9 7 17

Late shower

Adelaide
 
12.4 8 15

Showers

Canberra
 
13.0 3 17

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
10.4 4 13

Late shower

Darwin
 
30.5 24 35

Mostly sunny

Videos

Weather News

Victorian floods: Towns remain on alert as more rain forecast

10:12 EST

There is little relief in sight for residents affected by flooding in Victoria's south-west, with more heavy rain forecast across the state this week.

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

19:03 EST

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

Southeast QLD: Sparks fly once-more

15:45 EST

Thunderstorms thrashed parts of southeast Queensland yesterday evening, courtesy of a low pressure trough.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 09/09 Sat 10/09 Sun 11/09

34.9°C

Daly Waters, NT
Hottest

39.3°C

Warmun, WA

40.8°C

Warmun, WA

39.8°C

Douglas River, NT

40.8°C

Warmun, WA

-0.7°C

Mt Read, Tas
Coldest

0.9°C

Mount William, Vic

-2.0°C

Mt Hotham Ap, Vic

-5.0°C

Liawenee, Tas

-6.8°C

Liawenee, Tas

E 48km/h

Gooseberry Hill, WA
Windiest

105km/h

Mt Hotham, Vic

98km/h

Hogan Island, Vic

83km/h

Maatsuyker Is, Tas
-

1.4mm last hr

Coldstream Comparison, Vic
Wettest

67.2mm

Whitlands, Vic

83.0mm

Cocos Island Ap, WA

19.0mm

Wonthaggi, Vic

28.0mm

Cardwell, Qld
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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