Australian Weather
National Summary
A low pressure trough which extends from northern parts of WA to QLD is triggering a few showers and thunderstorms. A cold front is moving past TAS and VIC leaving highland snow and brisk showers in it wake. High pressure in the south is leading to more settled conditions inland.
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National Synoptic
Weather News
Record October warmth in Hobart
15:01 EDT
Temperature records tumbled in Tasmania during October as parts of the state experienced unprecedented mid-spring warmth.
Heat subsides as rain ramps up in NSW
11:57 EDT
NSW experienced a shift in weather patterns during October as record-breaking early-season heat was replaced by more frequent days of cloud and rain.
Plane aborts landing after getting caught in crosswind in Salzburg following Storm Herwart
06:53 EDT
A plane's nightmare attempted landing was caught on video as it tried to touch down in Austria.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 30/10 | Tue 31/10 | Wed 01/11 | |||
|
28.8°C Browse Is, WA |
Hottest |
45.0°C West Roebuck, WA |
44.6°C Mandora, WA |
43.0°C Port Hedland Ap, WA |
43.0°C Port Hedland Ap, WA |
|
-3.8°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-5.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-3.9°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-3.9°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
|
|
SSW 48km/h Cape Grim, Tas |
Windiest |
88km/h Kurnell, NSW/ACT |
94km/h Mt Hotham, Vic |
87km/h Tindal, NT |
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0.6mm last hr Coldstream Comparison, Vic |
Wettest |
45.0mm Atherton, Qld |
39.0mm Proserpine Ap, Qld |
39.0mm Proserpine Ap, Qld |
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| Australia's Records for November | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 48.7°C at Birdsville Police Station, Qld in 1990 Lowest -3.1°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1967 |
Highest 38.0°C at Balgo Hills, WA in 2015 Lowest -20.6°C at Mt Hotham, Vic in 1990 |
Highest 400.0mm at Orange, NSW/ACT in 2016 |
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