Australian Weather
National Summary
A belt of high pressure is leading to a mostly dry and sunny day across southern WA, SA and NSW. A front is bringing increasing cloud and a few showers to VIC and TAS. Onshore winds along the northern NSW and QLD coasts are causing the odd shower - mostly offshore.
Weather News
Adelaide: record cold start to winter
12:40 EST
Adelaide has ended a record-breaking string of cold mornings by managing to stay above five degrees.
Tasmania flood report finds emergency response failures at Latrobe
12:25 EST
Local authorities failed to properly respond to last year's flood emergency in Tasmania's north-west, a report has found.
Some shops still empty 10 years after superstorm swept through Wallsend
07:29 EST
Nearly 10 years on from the deadly June 2007 storm that ravaged New South Wales, a businessman in the Newcastle suburb of Wallsend says some of the shops in the small CBD remain empty.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Fri 02/06 | Sat 03/06 | Sun 04/06 | |||
33.0°C Kalumburu, WA |
Hottest |
33.4°C Noonamah, NT |
33.9°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
34.0°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
42.9°C Curtin Ap, WA |
1.3°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-6.3°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-6.7°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-7.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-7.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
W 53km/h Mt Hartz, Tas |
Windiest |
88km/h Windy Point, NSW/ACT |
77km/h Double Is Pt, Qld |
66km/h Gannet Cay, Qld |
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0.4mm last hr Cocos Island Ap, WA |
Wettest |
42.0mm Smiths Lake, NSW/ACT |
46.8mm Careys Peak, NSW/ACT |
51.0mm Innisfail, Qld |
51.0mm Innisfail, Qld |
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 |