Australian Weather
National Summary
A trough is leading to gusty showers in parts of TAS. Along the QLD coast, onshore winds are leading to isolated showers. Onshore winds over southern parts of SA and VIC are also leading to the odd shower. High pressure is keeping skies generally clear elsewhere.
Weather News
Some welcome rain on the way for central Queensland and New South Wales
12:58 EST
A somewhat unseasonal trough will form over Australia's eastern interior during the coming days, producing rain for some areas suffering from severe rainfall deficiencies.
Lake Eyre flood lures tourists to 'once-in-a-lifetime' spectacle providing outback businesses with key lifeline
12:19 EST
This year's flood event at Lake Eyre hasn't just delivered a spectacular natural wonder, it has also brought new life to Central Australia and a crucial economic boost to remote businesses.
A look to the weeks snow potential
12:13 EST
Blue skies reign over Australia's southeast at the moment, but will we see more snow soon? It's been a beautiful weekend on the slopes with mostly clear blue skies and some pretty wintry temperatures, but when is snow expected to fall again over the Australia's ski resorts? With high pressure remaining over the southeast to start the working week it will be more of the same with further glorious blue skies and temperatures cooling a touch more.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Fri 22/06 | Sat 23/06 | Sun 24/06 | |||
26.6°C Cocos Island Ap, WA |
Hottest |
33.0°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
33.0°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
33.0°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
39.3°C Noonamah, NT |
-5.8°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-9.0°C Cooma, NSW/ACT |
-8.0°C Marrangaroo, NSW/ACT |
1.0°C Woolbrook, NSW/ACT |
-9.0°C Cooma, NSW/ACT |
55km/h Bedout Island, WA |
Windiest |
94km/h Mt Read, Tas |
116km/h Mt Wellington, Tas |
83km/h Tasman Island, Tas |
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0.8mm last hr Red Rocks Point, WA |
Wettest |
45.0mm Mt Read, Tas |
20.0mm Innisfail, Qld |
0.0mm Woolbrook, NSW/ACT |
2.0mm Blue Rock Reservoir, Vic |
Australia's Records for June | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 43.1°C at Batchelor Ap, NT in 2013 Lowest -6.4°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 2009 |
Highest 28.8°C at Troughton Island, WA in 2016 Lowest -23.0°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1994 |
Highest 478.4mm at Rocky Gully, WA in 2009 |