Australian Weather
National Summary
Cool onshore winds are generating a few showers along the NSW and QLD coasts, as well as the odd light showers over TAS. Another trough is causing the odd shower over parts of southwestern WA. A broad high is keeping elsewhere mainly clear and dry.
Weather News
WA farmers concerned low rainfall could wipe $1b off grain harvest
15:48 EST
A lack of rain during autumn is threatening to wipe more than $1 billion off this season's grain harvest, farmers have said.
Smoke enhances spectacular sunrise over Perth after prescribed burn in Beelu National Park
11:41 EST
Perth experienced a spectacular smoky pink sunrise this morning, as haze from controlled burns in the Hills helped create a memorable effect.
Adelaide: Early-season cold spell not seen for a century
09:51 EST
Adelaide is on track to endure a run of cold mornings not seen this early in the season since 1889.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Tue 30/05 | Wed 31/05 | Thu 01/06 | |||
27.9°C Browse Is, WA |
Hottest |
40.9°C Georgetown Ap, Qld |
34.9°C Mardie, WA |
33.0°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
33.0°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
-6.6°C Goulburn Ap, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-7.7°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-6.9°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-6.9°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
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SE 61km/h Bougainville Reef, Qld |
Windiest |
100km/h Wilsons Promontory, Vic |
81km/h Hamilton Island Ap, Qld |
79km/h Double Is Pt, Qld |
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0.2mm last hr Shannon, WA |
Wettest |
25.6mm Eaglehawk Neck, Tas |
129.6mm Christmas Island Ap, WA |
129.6mm Christmas Island Ap, WA |
Australia's Records for June | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 43.1°C at Batchelor Ap, NT in 2013 Lowest -6.4°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 2009 |
Highest 28.5°C at Oenpelli, NT in 1973 Lowest -23.0°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1994 |
Highest 478.4mm at Rocky Gully, WA in 2009 |