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Current Warnings
 

National Summary

A trough over central Australia is producing thunderstorms and patchy rain in the desert. Onshore winds are directing the odd light shower onto the QLD north tropical coast and southern TAS, VIC and WA coasts. A high is keeping elsewhere dry and and mostly sunny.

State Weather

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
18.3 8 18

Sunny

Melbourne
 
12.0 7 14

Possible shower

Brisbane
 
24.8 11 25

Mostly sunny

Perth
 
17.2 4 19

Mostly sunny

Adelaide
 
14.1 7 15

Possible shower

Canberra
 
13.1 -3 13

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
10.7 4 13

Mostly sunny

Darwin
 
31.0 20 31

Mostly sunny

Videos

Weather News

Snow worries but there's hope on the horizon

12:47 EST

Australia's alps are having the second worst start to a ski season in more than 20 years in terms of natural snow depth.

Wild weather on the way for New South Wales

12:42 EST

After a month of mostly high pressure, a cold front and trough will bump away the high and bring some woolly weather later this week to parts of New South Wales.

Turbulent skies over WA's interior

10:55 EST

Following a week of generally clear weather over the interior of WA, thundery clouds and a strong jetstream are leading to storm activity and some magnificent cloud features observable on satellite.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 23/06 Sat 24/06 Sun 25/06

32.7°C

Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA
Hottest

34.5°C

Kalumburu, WA

34.4°C

Kalumburu, WA

34.7°C

Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA

34.7°C

Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA

-1.7°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT
Coldest

-6.0°C

Thredbo Village, NSW/ACT

-8.4°C

Cooma, NSW/ACT

-5.1°C

Cooma, NSW/ACT

-11.0°C

Thredbo Village, NSW/ACT

WSW 53km/h

Mt Hartz, Tas
Windiest

135km/h

Maatsuyker Is, Tas

112km/h

Maatsuyker Is, Tas

107km/h

Wilsons Promontory, Vic
-

4.0mm last hr

Christmas Island Ap, WA
Wettest

29.0mm

South Johnstone, Qld

2.0mm

Innisfail, Qld

32.0mm

Mt Read, Tas

32.0mm

Mt Read, Tas
Australia's Records for June
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 28.8°C at
Troughton Island, WA in 2016
Lowest -23.0°C at
Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1994
Highest 478.4mm at
Rocky Gully, WA in 2009
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