Australian Weather
National Summary
A cold front and trough is triggering a few showers over eastern VIC and southern NSW, with isolated showers over TAS in its wake. Warm air ahead of this system is filtering over northern NSW and QLD. A front is producing areas of rain over the southwest of WA.
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Victoria weather: Wangaratta residents given all-clear to return home after levee leak
10:02 EDT
Concerns about a leaking levee at Wangaratta, in northern Victoria, have eased overnight, with emergency officials saying residents can return to their homes today.
SA weather: Storm damage at Linear Park trail worst Adelaide council has seen
08:40 EDT
A trail of destruction left along the River Torrens and Linear Park trail after South Australia's wild storm will take weeks to clean up and repair, the Charles Sturt Council says.
Wangaratta residents face flood risk from levee as Victorians warned of wild weekend weather
07:31 EDT
A levee at risk of breaching has prompted an emergency evacuation warning for about 350 residents in Wangaratta, in Victoria's north-east.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 05/10 | Thu 06/10 | Fri 07/10 | |||
|
32.4°C Argyle Ap, WA |
Hottest |
40.1°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
40.2°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
42.0°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
42.0°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
|
-0.4°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
-5.1°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-1.2°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-2.0°C Mt Baw Baw, Vic |
-5.6°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
|
WNW 57km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
Windiest |
159km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
111km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
101km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
53.5mm Rocky Valley, Vic |
21.2mm Henty Brook, WA |
11.0mm Mt Read, Tas |
11.0mm Mt Read, Tas |
| Australia's Records for October | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 46.9°C at Port Hedland Ap, WA in 2002 Lowest -5.0°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1972 |
Highest 32.7°C at Old Halls Creek, WA in 1900 Lowest -12.0°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 2006 |
Highest 551.2mm at Yeppoon, Qld in 1914 |
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