Australian Weather
National Summary
A trough and front are generating strong winds, a few showers and storms in SA, TAS and VIC. The front is also bringing a colder, showery change to SA. A high is causing wind to ease and showers to clear in southern WA. Onshore winds on the QLD coast are causing a few showers.
State Weather
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National Synoptic
Weather News
Early snow heading to Australian Alps
13:47 EST
A cold front is surging across southern Australia today and will reach the Alps on Sunday morning.
Adelaide's early start to winter
11:35 EST
A pair of fronts are set to bring a chilly start to winter for the South Australian capital.
Cyclone Debbie rebuild continues for 'heartbroken' north Queensland residents
09:36 EST
It has been almost two months since Tropical Cyclone Debbie hit the north Queensland coast and many residents in the Whitsundays are still rebuilding their lives.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 25/05 | Fri 26/05 | Sat 27/05 | |||
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28.1°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
Hottest |
36.6°C Mandora, WA |
37.0°C Mandora, WA |
35.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
37.4°C Mandora, WA |
|
0.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-2.0°C Armidale, NSW/ACT |
-3.0°C Thredbo Village, NSW/ACT |
-10.0°C Taralga, NSW/ACT |
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N 68km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
Windiest |
94km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
92km/h Mt Wellington, Tas |
98km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
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0.2mm last hr Red Rocks Point, WA |
Wettest |
24.0mm Mount William, Vic |
18.0mm Greenbushes, WA |
536.6mm Orbost, Vic |
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| Australia's Records for May | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 40.6°C at Bidyadanga, WA in 1990 Lowest -6.0°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 2000 |
Highest 30.5°C at Lake Cargelligo Ap, NSW/ACT in 1990 Lowest -14.2°C at Namadgi National Park, NSW/ACT in 1987 |
Highest 320.0mm at Lismore, NSW/ACT in 1921 |
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