Australian Weather
National Summary
A series of lows and associated troughs extending from WA, across the NT, SA, QLD, NSW, VIC and TAS are generating showers and thunderstorms, some severe. Onshore winds in the east bringing the odd coastal shower to QLD and northern NSW.
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National Synoptic
Weather News
Warm and dry conditions for Perth to continue
13:40 EDT
A low pressure trough is currently funneling warm air over Perth.
Young woman dies after being struck by lightning in Melbourne
13:31 EDT
A woman in her 20s has died after she was struck by lightning during a storm in Melbourne's north-east on Friday night.
Sunny to stormy for western Sydney
13:28 EDT
After a mostly clear and sunny start to yesterday western parts of Sydney saw cloud build and temperatures fall, with thunderstorms rolling in by early afternoon.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 22/11 | Thu 23/11 | Fri 24/11 | |||
|
41.1°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
Hottest |
45.1°C Marble Bar, WA |
45.0°C Nyang, WA |
43.0°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
45.1°C Marble Bar, WA |
|
8.5°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
3.6°C Liawenee, Tas |
1.9°C Scotts Peak Dam, Tas |
5.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-6.5°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
|
S 46km/h North Island, WA |
Windiest |
101km/h Port Augusta Ap, SA |
103km/h Fawkner Beacon, Vic |
94km/h Newman Ap, WA |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
70.8mm Pinelands, NT |
53.2mm Cape Fourcroy, NT |
30.0mm Coldstream Comparison, Vic |
62.4mm Tuggeranong, NSW/ACT |
| 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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