Australian Weather
National Summary
A low pressure trough is producing showers and storms in the northwest while pushing hot and dry winds into southern parts of WA. A cold front approaching the southwest will bring showers and a cool change. A high in the southeast is leading to settled conditions.
Videos
Weather News
Tasmania's Cataract Gorge out of action again due to 'Mother Nature'
16:13 EDT
Heavy rains have again hit a flood prone tourist attraction in Tasmania's north, just as the region was getting over the catastrophic June floods.
Sydneysiders catch quick but disappointing glimpse of supermoon
14:52 EDT
"I was expecting something a bit more super to be honest.
Fire danger rising in Western Australia
13:15 EDT
Catastrophic fire danger is forecast for parts of Western Australia today as temperatures near a near two-year high in some areas.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Sun 13/11 | Mon 14/11 | Tue 15/11 | |||
30.0°C McCluer Is, NT |
Hottest |
43.1°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
44.0°C Derby Ap, WA |
44.0°C Marble Bar, WA |
46.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
1.8°C Cooma Ap, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-2.1°C Eyre, WA |
-4.3°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-5.5°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
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WSW 57km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
Windiest |
157km/h Brisbane Ap, Qld |
88km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
101km/h Tasman Island, Tas |
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no rain last hr | Wettest |
73.4mm Jabiru Ap, NT |
71.6mm Dum In Mirrie, NT |
543.8mm Orbost, Vic |
Australia's Records for November | |||
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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 |