Australian Weather
National Summary
A low pressure trough is generating showers across central and coastal NSW. In QLD, another trough is triggering the odd storms in the states north. Troughs are also causing isolated showers over parts of WA. Weak regions of high pressure is keeping elsewhere dry.
Weather News
Cold start to November for Sydney
13:25 EDT
Sydneysiders are in for their coldest weekend in months as cloud and showers develop.
Freezing night for southern Australia
12:58 EDT
Last night saw temperatures dip below freezing in a number of places across southeast South Australia and western and central Victoria.
Snow falls in Tasmania after warmest October on record
19:06 EDT
As they say in Tasmania, if you don't like the weather come back in five minutes.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Wed 01/11 | Thu 02/11 | Fri 03/11 | |||
41.2°C Marble Bar, WA |
Hottest |
43.3°C Marble Bar, WA |
42.0°C Marble Bar, WA |
43.8°C Nyang, WA |
43.8°C Nyang, WA |
-0.1°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
-4.1°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-3.0°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-6.0°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-6.0°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
W 59km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
Windiest |
87km/h Tindal, NT |
70km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
120km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
- |
0.8mm last hr Burndoo, NSW/ACT |
Wettest |
47.6mm Pinelands, NT |
34.0mm Scherger RAAF, Qld |
17.0mm Scotts Peak Dam, Tas |
17.0mm Scotts Peak Dam, Tas |
Australia's Records for November | |||
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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 |