Australian Weather
National Summary
A trough in the north is triggering showers and storms and showers across the northern tropics, heaviest in north QLD. A trough in WA is causing a few showers and storms in the state's west. Troughs are also drawing hot, dry winds across the interior to the Nullarbor, SA and VIC.
State Weather
Click for state forecasts
National Synoptic
Capital Cities
| NOW | MIN | MAX | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 19.1 | 19 | 26 | |
Mostly sunny |
||||
| Melbourne | 18.2 | 15 | 29 | |
Mostly sunny |
||||
| Brisbane | 19.8 | 19 | 29 | |
Mostly sunny |
||||
| Perth | 20.0 | 19 | 29 | |
Thunderstorms clearing |
||||
| Adelaide | 21.5 | 19 | 35 | |
Mostly sunny |
||||
| Canberra | 14.3 | 11 | 29 | |
Late shower |
||||
| Hobart | 13.0 | 13 | 25 | |
Mostly sunny |
||||
| Darwin | 24.8 | 24 | 32 | |
Possible thunderstorm |
||||
Weather News
NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner visits flooded Daly River, says residents may return on Sunday
19:57 EDT
More than half the houses in the Top End's Daly River community have been damaged after the region was inundated by floodwaters, forcing most of the community's residents to evacuate.
Warm week in the south
16:00 EDT
A low intensity heatwave will affect Australia's southern states this week.
Woman rescued from floodwaters as wet weather continues across the Top End
15:35 EDT
A woman has been rescued from the roof of her car, after it was washed off a flooded causeway near Palmerston.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 03/02 | Sun 04/02 | Mon 05/02 | |||
|
28.7°C Broome Ntc, WA |
Hottest |
41.5°C Urandangi, Qld |
43.0°C Kulgera, NT |
40.0°C Kyancutta, SA |
44.6°C Isisford, Qld |
|
5.9°C Grove, Tas |
Coldest |
0.9°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
0.0°C Liawenee, Tas |
-3.2°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
|
|
SE 55km/h Frederick Rf, Qld |
Windiest |
88km/h Double Is Pt, Qld |
87km/h Creal Rf, Qld |
77km/h Hamilton Island Ap, Qld |
- |
| no rain last hr | Wettest |
137.2mm Bambaroo, Qld |
194.2mm South Johnstone, Qld |
213.5mm Aurukun, Qld |
|
| Australia's Records for February | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 50.5°C at Mardie, WA in 1998 Lowest -2.7°C at Mt Wellington, Tas in 1994 |
Highest 35.1°C at Wittenoom, WA in 2015 Lowest -7.4°C at Mt Wellington, Tas in 1994 |
Highest 907.0mm at Crohamhurst, Qld in 1893 |
|
-
Display your Local Weather here
automatically each time you visit us:
Rotates through Temperature,
Wind, Humidity and RainUse the Search Bar above
to find your Local, and go to the Local page
Click "Set My Local"
button next to the location name
