Australian Weather
National Summary
A low and front are generating rain about the southern NSW coast and a few showers for southeastern SA, southern VIC and TAS. Another low and front in the southwest is bringing a rainband, followed by showers and the odd storm. A few showers in tropical QLD in onshore winds.
Weather News
Weather warning: Storm hits WA's south including Perth
16:10 EST
An intense cold front has hit Western Australia's south, with trees down and minor flooding across the city as the storm crosses the coast.
Stormy end to a wet month in Perth
14:36 EST
A blustery cold front is battering the nation's southwest today, threatening Perth and surrounding areas with damaging winds, thunderstorms and hail.
Record-July heat across multiple states and territories
13:02 EST
A large portion of northern and central Australia just experienced its warmest July on record in terms of maximum temperatures.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Fri 28/07 | Sat 29/07 | Sun 30/07 | |||
33.5°C Kununurra Ap, WA |
Hottest |
36.1°C Mandora, WA |
34.9°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
35.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
40.0°C Mount Ive, SA |
-1.9°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-7.6°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-6.6°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-3.7°C Fingal, Tas |
-12.1°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
SW 50km/h Ocean Reef, WA |
Windiest |
118km/h Windy Point, NSW/ACT |
116km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
100km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
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5.2mm last hr Rocky Gully, WA |
Wettest |
31.2mm Jarrahwood, WA |
35.2mm Low Rocky Point, Tas |
23.0mm Montague Is, NSW/ACT |
149.4mm Kempsey Ap, NSW/ACT |
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 |