Australian Weather
National Summary
Easing westerly winds between fronts are allowing showers and spine snowfalls to temporarily ease in SA, TAS, VIC and southern NSW. A high is keeping much of inland and northern Australia dry. Weak troughs are only causing the odd shower in the far northern tropics.
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Weather News
Sydney Airport flight chaos continues as strong winds force more cancellations
06:58 EST
Strong winds have forced the cancellation of flights at Sydney Airport for a second day, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.
Flights from Sydney Airport cancelled due to high winds, passengers may wait for days
18:01 EST
Up to 100 flights in and out of Sydney Airport are cancelled and dozens more are delayed as wind gusts hit the runways.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/09 | Wed 13/09 | Thu 14/09 | |||
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27.0°C McCluer Is, NT |
Hottest |
39.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
40.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
40.0°C Derby Ap, WA |
40.0°C Wyndham Ap, WA |
|
-1.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-2.1°C Barraba, NSW/ACT |
-6.5°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
-9.5°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
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NW 48km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Windiest |
101km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
127km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
122km/h Mt Wellington, Tas |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
16.8mm Mount Lofty, SA |
28.0mm Elderslie, NSW/ACT |
669.8mm Glenaladale, Vic |
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| Australia's Records for September | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 43.1°C at West Roebuck, WA in 2003 Lowest -6.2°C at Mt Buller, Vic in 1995 |
Highest 30.0°C at Warmun, WA in 2016 Lowest -16.7°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1970 |
Highest 370.3mm at Burdekin, Qld in 1890 |
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