Australian Weather
National Summary
A broad region of low pressure which extends from WA to the NT and central QLD is triggering showers and thunderstorms. Onshore winds are causing a few showers along coastal NSW and southeastern QLD. A high in the south is bringing generally clear skies.
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Weather News
Maatsuyker Island: Loving life (and each other) as caretakers for Australia's southernmost lighthouse
14:21 EDT
When it comes to good ways to test a relationship, isolating yourself and your partner for six months on a windswept island would rank right up there.
Bundaberg storm leaves thousands without power, Ergon calls in reinforcements
12:36 EDT
Ergon Energy says the worst non-cyclonic storm to hit the Bundaberg region in a decade has left thousands without power overnight.
Warm, dry week ahead for inland NSW
12:25 EDT
The next week will be mostly warm and dry across inland areas of NSW, although a rain-bearing system may be on the horizon.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 05/11 | Mon 06/11 | Tue 07/11 | |||
|
40.1°C Richmond, Qld |
Hottest |
43.7°C Roebourne Ap, WA |
42.2°C Century Mine, Qld |
42.0°C Julia Creek Ap, Qld |
43.8°C Nyang, WA |
|
7.2°C Mt Read, Tas |
Coldest |
-2.9°C Liawenee, Tas |
-4.2°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-6.0°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-6.5°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
|
NW 66km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
Windiest |
77km/h Ballera Gas Field, Qld |
100km/h Murrurundi Gap, NSW/ACT |
103km/h Double Is Pt, Qld |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
97.6mm Ballina Ap, NSW/ACT |
80.2mm Central Tilba, NSW/ACT |
44.0mm Hervey Bay Ap, Qld |
53.8mm St Lawrence, Qld |
| 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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