Australian Weather
National Summary
A low pressure trough and cold front is triggering rain and storms over parts of the NT, SA , western VIC and western NSW. Unstable winds behind this system is bringing showers to southern parts of SA. A high is bringing a mostly fine day to WA.
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NSW weather: Evacuation order issued for Forbes ahead of Lachlan River peak
19:15 EST
An evacuation order has been issued for residents of Forbes in central-western New South Wales, but the State Emergency Service (SES) is concerned some people are choosing to leave their homes late.
NSW weather: Some Forbes locals evacuate, while others stare down flood warning
15:28 EST
Residents of Forbes have been packing up and leaving their homes, in what for some is an eerily familiar situation.
Homebush turning it on for AFL Prelim Final
14:29 EST
It will be dry for the bounce at 5:15pm at Spotless Stadium in Homebush, with some clouds watching over as the GWS Giants take on the Western Bulldogs for a spot in the AFL Grand Final.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21/09 | Thu 22/09 | Fri 23/09 | |||
|
37.6°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
Hottest |
38.3°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
39.3°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
40.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
40.8°C Warmun, WA |
|
2.2°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-0.8°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-1.1°C Liawenee, Tas |
2.4°C Lithgow, NSW/ACT |
-6.8°C Liawenee, Tas |
|
NNE 46km/h Mt Read, Tas |
Windiest |
90km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
92km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
83km/h Wattamolla, NSW/ACT |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
56.5mm Walker Creek, NT |
42.2mm Cann River, Vic |
1.6mm Lord Howe Is Ap, NSW/ACT |
168.2mm Mainoru Outstation, NT |
| 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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