Australian Weather
National Summary
A large high over SA is bringing clear and settled conditions to much of the nation. A trough over the north is generating showers and storms in the NT Top End and WA Kimberley, while drawing heat into the western coast. Another trough is producing a few showers in eastern NSW.
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Freak storm wipes out crops at hundreds of north west Victorian farms
09:33 EDT
Farmers in north west Victoria are counting the cost of a freak storm cell and 'mini tornado' that ripped through the region.
That time my grandad saved Neil Armstrong's life
09:00 EDT
#title That time my grandad saved Neil Armstrong's life #subtitle My grandfather had a lot of stories, but there was one that transfixed me: about how he worked with NASA and saved the crew of Apollo 11.
Schools closed, fire crews on standby with catastrophic conditions forecast
08:11 EDT
Extra fire crews and water bombers are on standby and some schools are closed because of catastrophic fire conditions across swathes of southern Western Australia.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/11 | Sun 13/11 | Mon 14/11 | |||
|
32.5°C Cape Wessel, NT |
Hottest |
43.0°C Borroloola, NT |
43.1°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
44.0°C Derby Ap, WA |
46.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
|
2.2°C Mt Baw Baw, Vic |
Coldest |
-0.1°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-2.1°C Eyre, WA |
-4.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-5.5°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
|
NW 66km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
Windiest |
127km/h Narrabri Ap, NSW/ACT |
157km/h Brisbane Ap, Qld |
88km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
204.2mm Gray, Tas |
73.4mm Jabiru Ap, NT |
25.0mm Lostock Dam, NSW/ACT |
25.0mm Lostock Dam, NSW/ACT |
| Australia's Records for November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 48.7°C at Birdsville Police Station, Qld in 1990 Lowest -3.1°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1967 |
Highest 35.0°C at Cunnamulla, Qld in 1965 Lowest -20.6°C at Mt Hotham, Vic in 1990 |
Highest 398.8mm at Moreton, Qld in 1909 |
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