Australian Weather
National Summary
A cold front, low & troughs are producing rain, showers, gusty winds & storms in parts of TAS, VIC & NSW. Troughs over northern & southern QLD are triggering showers & storms. Onshore winds are causing a few showers in southern WA & southeast SA. Mostly clear elsewhere.
Weather News
Cyclone Seroja payment leaves more questions than answers for Kalbarri small business
05:40 EST
Midwest residents and businesses impacted by Cyclone Seroja have been left with more questions than answers after the WA government announced a new financial support payment over the weekend.
Storm activity to intensify along Queensland coast and hinterlands from tonight, BOM warns
05:03 EST
Damaging winds, golf ball-sized hail and heavy rainfall are predicted for Queensland's northern tropics on Monday evening, with south-east Queensland expecting similar conditions on Tuesday.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Fri 07/05 | Sat 08/05 | Sun 09/05 | |||
29.6°C Broome Port, WA |
Hottest |
36.2°C Wyndham Airport, WA |
51.2°C Bellambi Pt, NSW/ACT |
51.2°C Bellambi Pt, NSW/ACT |
51.2°C Bellambi Pt, NSW/ACT |
-1.6°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
Coldest |
0.6°C Lake St Clair, Tas |
-1.4°C Lake Leake, Tas |
-2.9°C Ross, Tas |
-20.3°C DUMONT D URVILLE, Tas |
S 59km/h Mount Read, Tas |
Windiest |
77km/h Maatsuyker Island, Tas |
92km/h Maatsuyker Island, Tas |
109km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
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5.6mm last hr Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Wettest |
48.0mm Grassy Gully, NSW/ACT |
41.0mm Cocos Island Ap, WA |
50.6mm Coffs Harbour Airport, NSW/ACT |
51.0mm Coffs Harbour Airport, NSW/ACT |
Australia's Records for May | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 47.0°C at Bulman, NT in 2016 Lowest -6.0°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 2000 |
Highest 30.5°C at Lake Cargelligo Ap, NSW/ACT in 1990 Lowest -14.2°C at Namadgi National Park, NSW/ACT in 1987 |
Highest 536.6mm at Orbost, Vic in 2017 |