Australian Weather
National Summary
A front in the south is generating gusty showers over TAS and VIC. A trough proceeding the front is bringing patchy cloud and a few showers over central NSW and SA. A few coastal showers for QLD in onshore winds. Clear skies elsewhere with a high pressure system.
Weather News
A bit of wet with the cold
11:44 EST
More winter showers are forecast for parts of southern Australia over the weekend, in addition to the already cold temperatures expected.
Far west NSW graziers destock as dry season presses on
15:06 EST
Graziers in far west New South Wales are starting to destock, with station dams running low because of a dry season.
Somewhat snowy weekend for alps
14:00 EST
A cold front leading to a cold morning over parts of southeastern Australia is set to deliver snowfalls over the alps.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Tue 11/07 | Wed 12/07 | Thu 13/07 | |||
32.6°C Kalumburu, WA |
Hottest |
35.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
35.0°C Douglas River, NT |
35.1°C Douglas River, NT |
36.0°C Bradshaw, NT |
-2.3°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-9.0°C Cooma Ap, NSW/ACT |
-10.0°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-5.0°C Woolbrook, NSW/ACT |
-10.4°C Goulburn Ap, NSW/ACT |
NNW 81km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Windiest |
83km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
81km/h Mt Read, Tas |
101km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
- |
1.8mm last hr Christmas Island Ap, WA |
Wettest |
30.5mm Nelson Bay, NSW/ACT |
149.0mm Kempsey Ap, NSW/ACT |
23.0mm Strahan Ap, Tas |
29.2mm Luncheon Hill, Tas |
Australia's Records for July | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 40.5°C at Tindal, NT in 1995 Lowest -6.9°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1978 |
Highest 27.1°C at Cocos Island Ap, WA in 2016 Lowest -19.6°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 2010 |
Highest 384.3mm at Nambour, Qld in 1973 |