Australian Weather
National Summary
A pair of low pressure troughs are bringing areas of rain and thunderstorms to parts of the NT and QLD. A low pressure system is producing rain and thunderstorms over southern parts of SA. High pressure is keeping the remainder of the country mostly clear and dry.
Videos
Weather News
Cattle stations in central Arnhem Land rejoice as massive downfalls signal early start to wet season
15:52 EST
Cattle stations across the Top End of the Northern Territory are celebrating an early start to the wet season with record totals in some areas.
More rain for flooded states
14:02 EST
Australia's four flood-affected states will receive another burst of rain in the next two days.
Northern Territory weather records tumble as September deluge hits
13:43 EST
Rainfall records have tumbled in the Northern Territory after a weekend deluge brought heavy falls to parts of the Top End.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Sat 17/09 | Sun 18/09 | Mon 19/09 | |||
27.8°C Browse Is, WA |
Hottest |
39.8°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
39.4°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
41.0°C Georgetown Ap, Qld |
41.0°C Georgetown Ap, Qld |
-3.4°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-4.5°C Eyre, WA |
-4.2°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
-6.8°C Liawenee, Tas |
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NNW 48km/h Cleve Ap, SA |
Windiest |
81km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
103km/h Murrurundi Gap, NSW/ACT |
74km/h Warburton, WA |
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no rain last hr | Wettest |
86.4mm Biddenham, Qld |
168.2mm Mainoru Outstation, NT |
168.2mm Mainoru Outstation, NT |
Australia's Records for September | |||
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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 |