Australian Weather
National Summary
A cold front is bringing strong, cold winds and showers to SA, TAS, VIC and southern and central NSW and snow to the alps. A high is causing wind to ease and most showers to clear in southern WA. Moist winds in eastern QLD and the NT Arnhem are helping bring light showers.
Weather News
SA community desperate to see Sedan Hotel continue to support locals in need
11:04 EST
A drought-stricken farming community is desperate to keep its local pub alive once its longstanding owners retire.
Low July snow unfortunate, not unprecedented
10:58 EST
The alps have entered July with around one third of their average natural snow cover up high and no snow on some lower slopes.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Mon 29/06 | Tue 30/06 | Wed 01/07 | |||
35.3°C Kalumburu, WA |
Hottest |
34.4°C Kalumburu, WA |
34.1°C Kalumburu, WA |
34.8°C Kalumburu, WA |
35.8°C Kalumburu, WA |
-2.5°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-4.6°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-4.1°C Armidale, NSW/ACT |
-4.0°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-4.1°C Armidale, NSW/ACT |
NW 81km/h Maatsuyker Is, Tas |
Windiest |
111km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
94km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
127km/h Mt Buller, Vic |
- |
no rain last hr | Wettest |
56.4mm Point Lookout, Qld |
49.0mm Tully, Qld |
616.6mm Ferny Creek, Vic |
49.0mm South Johnstone, Qld |
Australia's Records for July | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 40.5°C at Tindal, NT in 1995 Lowest -6.9°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1978 |
Highest 27.1°C at Cocos Island Ap, WA in 2016 Lowest -19.6°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 2010 |
Highest 384.3mm at Nambour, Qld in 1973 |