Australian Weather
National Summary
A trough and front crossing southwest WA is generating rain, followed by heavy showers and storms. A trough over northern QLD and onshore winds along the east coast are triggering a few light showers. A large high is keeping elsewhere mostly dry, while overnight temperatures drop
Weather News
Social media turning Hobart's Disappearing Tarn into photo hotspot
16:28 EST
Social media users have rushed to Hobart's Disappearing Tarn this week, but some are worried the exposure could damage the natural phenomenon.
Wool producers chasing fat lamb profits as fibre loses a third of its value this financial year
14:30 EST
As the financial year comes to an end and the dust settles on the collapse of the wool market, farmers are looking at the meat side of the industry for profit.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Wed 24/06 | Thu 25/06 | Fri 26/06 | |||
29.7°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
Hottest |
33.4°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
33.6°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
34.6°C Oenpelli Airport, NT |
40.9°C Nhulunbuy Ap, NT |
-4.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-4.7°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-5.6°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-8.2°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-9.1°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
SSE 42km/h Double Is Pt, Qld |
Windiest |
74km/h Windy Point, NSW/ACT |
98km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
85km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
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no rain last hr | Wettest |
36.4mm Gray, Tas |
27.6mm Lake Margaret Dam, Tas |
26.8mm Henty Brook, WA |
21.0mm Dwellingup, WA |
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 |