Australian Weather
National Summary
Troughs across the north and east are generating showers and thunderstorms, some intense. A trough over WA is also deepening, allowing heat to sink south. Onshore winds are bringing the odd shower to the QLD coast. A high is keeping the central south mostly clear.
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National Synoptic
Weather News
BOM forecast wet start to summer for NSW, but not drought-breaking
20:18 EDT
There is some good news for New South Wales farmers struggling with drought — the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is predicting a wet start to summer.
Perth's summer set to be a hot one according to the Bureau of Meteorology summer forecast
19:52 EDT
A spring scorcher on Friday of 36 degrees Celsius is shaping up as a taste of things to come, with a hot summer heading our way — in stark contrast to the unusually cool summer of 2017-18.
Australia's summer outlook
15:29 EDT
A dry and hot summer is anticipated for much, but not all of Australia, according to the latest seasonal outlook issued by the Bureau of Meteorology on Thursday.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/11 | Tue 13/11 | Wed 14/11 | |||
|
38.2°C Marble Bar, WA |
Hottest |
43.0°C Brunette Downs, NT |
43.4°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
45.2°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
45.2°C Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA |
|
-0.5°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
4.7°C Guyra, NSW/ACT |
2.0°C Lake Leake, Tas |
-0.4°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-5.9°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
|
SSE 46km/h Wattamolla, NSW/ACT |
Windiest |
81km/h Mt Wellington, Tas |
88km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
116km/h Lake Julius, Qld |
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7.6mm last hr Douglas River, NT |
Wettest |
34.8mm Oenpelli Airport, NT |
553.6mm Longerenong, Vic |
105.0mm Berrimah, NT |
73.2mm Darwin Ap, NT |
| 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 -8.5°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1973 |
Highest 630.0mm at Bellenden Ker Top Stn, Qld in 1989 |
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