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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.

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
17.0 9 18

Cloud increasing

Melbourne
 
13.5 9 14

Showers

Brisbane
 
20.5 10 22

Mostly sunny

Perth
 
16.1 8 20

Mostly cloudy

Adelaide
 
12.6 10 15

Showers

Canberra
 
13.1 -1 12

Possible shower

Hobart
 
10.2 5 13

Rain clearing

Darwin
 
29.3 21 33

Sunny

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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

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
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
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
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