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National Summary

A pair of cold fronts in the south are producing showers in TAS and coastal VIC. An unstable westerly flow is causing showers in southwestern parts of WA. Onshore winds are producing cloud and light showers in QLD. Mostly clear elsewhere under a high.

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
17.2 8 22

Sunny

Melbourne
 
13.8 8 17

Late shower

Brisbane
 
16.3 6 24

Sunny

Perth
 
17.5 10 20

Showers

Adelaide
 
16.9 10 18

Possible shower

Canberra
 
8.3 -2 15

Frost then sunny

Hobart
 
8.9 3 14

Possible shower

Darwin
 
29.7 21 33

Sunny

Videos

Weather News

Brisbane thawing out after cold start

16:38 EST

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Waterspout rips through Perth suburb

12:21 EST

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Western Queensland drought leaves graziers facing more impossible choices

12:01 EST

For the first time in four years western Queensland sheep grazier Peter Clark has lambs in his flock, but as drought maintains its stranglehold on the region he may still be forced into another heart-wrenching stock reduction.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Fri 21/07 Sat 22/07 Sun 23/07

34.6°C

Noonamah, NT
Hottest

35.0°C

Bidyadanga, WA

34.0°C

Point Stuart, NT

35.0°C

Middle Point, NT

40.0°C

Mount Ive, SA

-2.3°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT
Coldest

-9.5°C

Cooma, NSW/ACT

-7.0°C

Woolbrook, NSW/ACT

-5.0°C

Woolbrook, NSW/ACT

-12.1°C

Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT

NW 75km/h

Maatsuyker Is, Tas
Windiest

98km/h

Cape Leeuwin, WA

111km/h

Scotts Peak Dam, Tas

109km/h

Hogan Island, Vic
-

0.4mm last hr

Shannon, WA
Wettest

35.2mm

Jarrahdale, WA

34.5mm

Lake Margaret, Tas

27.0mm

Bickley, WA

27.4mm

Bickley, WA
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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