Australian Weather
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A deep low pressure trough is generating showers and thunderstorms over the southern NT, SA, VIC and NSW. Another trough over central QLD is triggering a few storms. Moist onshore winds are bringing showers to QLD's tropical coast.
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Victorian floods: Towns remain on alert as more rain forecast
18:11 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.
Heavy rain targets waterlogged Victoria
17:41 EST
Parts of Victoria could receive their heaviest rain in two-to-four years, just days after major flooding struck the state's west.
What should you do in a lightning storm if you are in your car?
16:27 EST
Severe thunder and lightning storms can be scary at the best of times, but what should you do if you are caught in your car? A woman was taken to hospital for assessment after her during a thunderstorm in Adelaide last Thursday.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10/09 | Sun 11/09 | Mon 12/09 | |||
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30.0°C Lajamanu, NT |
Hottest |
40.8°C Warmun, WA |
39.8°C Douglas River, NT |
40.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
40.8°C Warmun, WA |
|
-3.9°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
-2.0°C Mt Hotham Ap, Vic |
-4.9°C Liawenee, Tas |
-6.8°C Liawenee, Tas |
|
|
E 40km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
Windiest |
98km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
83km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
79km/h Gooseberry Hill, WA |
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6.2mm last hr Cocos Island Ap, WA |
Wettest |
83.0mm Cocos Island Ap, WA |
55.8mm Lord Howe Is Ap, NSW/ACT |
83.0mm Cocos Island Ap, WA |
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| 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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