Australian Weather
National Summary
A low pressure trough is triggering a few showers and thunderstorms along the NSW coast. A cold front in the southeast is bringing gusty winds and heavy rain to parts of VIC. A weak trough remains over northern QLD causing a few showers. Clear skies under a high in the west.
Weather News
WA's summery start to Winter
14:16 EST
On the first day of the winter season, several locations in southwestern parts of Western Australia have seen their hottest June day in over a decade.
Rain for the southeast!
09:47 EST
Another burst of cold air will spread across the southeast over the next few days, knocking temperatures into the low teens or single digits for all major capitals Tuesday afternoon, and bringing further snow to the alps and Tablelands.
Fears for future of Menindee's birds as drought continues
19:28 EST
Residents in Menindee, the far-west New South Wales town now synonymous with ecological demise, are worried for the rich and rare birdlife that relies on the area to breed.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Fri 31/05 | Sat 01/06 | Sun 02/06 | |||
26.9°C Cocos Island Ap, WA |
Hottest |
33.0°C Bidyadanga, WA |
31.5°C Noonamah, NT |
32.0°C Middle Point, NT |
32.0°C Middle Point, NT |
-3.6°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-5.4°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-6.1°C Tenterfield, NSW/ACT |
-6.1°C Tenterfield, NSW/ACT |
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E 61km/h Bedout Island, WA |
Windiest |
90km/h Wilsons Promontory, Vic |
79km/h Bedout Island, WA |
96km/h Mount William, Vic |
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7.8mm last hr Avalon Ap, Vic |
Wettest |
29.0mm Swansea, NSW/ACT |
65.2mm Newcastle, NSW/ACT |
65.2mm Newcastle, NSW/ACT |
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 |