Australian Weather
National Summary
Troughs are bringing the odd showers to the NT and showers and storms to QLD - some severe. A front and trough in the south is generating a few showers and storms over southeast SA, VIC, TAS and southern NSW, with a gusty cool southerly change running up the eastern seaboard.
Weather News
Brisbane weather: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for south-east Queensland
16:28 EDT
Damaging winds and large hailstones are likely to hit the Brisbane CBD this afternoon as a large stormfront sweeps across south-east Queensland, the Bureau of Meteorology says.
Severe storms strike QLD
14:26 EDT
Severe thunderstorms will affect parts of Queensland this afternoon, less than 24 hours after powerful winds uprooted trees in the state's southeast.
Adelaide weather: Wintry conditions hit city and the hills with rain, hail and storms
11:54 EDT
Rain, hail and gusty winds have battered Adelaide overnight as a blast of wintry weather moved over the city, causing temperatures to drop sharply.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Fri 27/10 | Sat 28/10 | Sun 29/10 | |||
44.3°C West Roebuck, WA |
Hottest |
42.4°C Jervois, NT |
43.5°C Warmun, WA |
44.0°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
45.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
-1.3°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
2.9°C York, WA |
0.0°C Butlers Gorge, Tas |
-2.0°C Mt Buller, Vic |
-5.5°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
NW 64km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
Windiest |
96km/h Port Lincoln Ap, SA |
100km/h Cape Willoughby, SA |
100km/h Neptune Island, SA |
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2.0mm last hr Falls Creek, Vic |
Wettest |
50.0mm Labelle Downs, NT |
232.6mm Marysville, Vic |
45.0mm Mt Read, Tas |
45.0mm Mt Read, Tas |
Australia's Records for October | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 46.9°C at Port Hedland Ap, WA in 2002 Lowest -5.0°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1972 |
Highest 32.7°C at Old Halls Creek, WA in 1900 Lowest -12.0°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 2006 |
Highest 551.2mm at Yeppoon, Qld in 1914 |