Australian Weather

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Current Warnings
 

National Summary

A low is moving east, causing wind and waves to ease and showers to clear in eastern NSW and eastern VIC. A weak trough is only bringing the odd shower to TAS. A high is keeping elsewhere generally dry and is sending warm, gusty winds across northern Australia.

State Weather

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
18.9 11 20

Mostly sunny

Melbourne
 
14.6 7 16

Increasing sunshine

Brisbane
 
22.0 10 24

Sunny

Perth
 
19.0 10 20

Mostly sunny

Adelaide
 
16.4 4 16

Mostly sunny

Canberra
 
15.0 3 16

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
13.3 3 15

Late shower

Darwin
 
28.5 18 32

Sunny

Weather News

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Flood damage to Great Barrier Reef minimal, water quality report finds

08:42 EST

North Queensland's coastal and offshore ecosystems fared better than expected during last year's devastating Townsville floods, a study has found.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Sun 26/07 Mon 27/07 Tue 28/07

30.5°C

Mardie, WA
Avg: Rec:
Hottest

34.1°C

Oenpelli Airstrip, NT
Avg: Rec:
- -

34.3°C

Palmerville, Qld
Avg: Rec:

33.0°C

YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE), WA
Avg: Rec:
- -

36.2°C

Noonamah, NT
Avg: Rec:
- -

2.7°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:
Coldest

-3.6°C

Lake Leake, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-4.5°C

Snowtown, SA
Avg: Rec:

-5.6°C

Liawenee, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-9.1°C

Liawenee, Tas
Avg: Rec:

SE 44km/h

Horn Island, Qld
Windiest

116km/h

Windy Point, NSW/ACT

112km/h

Montague Is, NSW/ACT

81km/h

Falls Creek, Vic
-

7.0mm last hr

Lord Howe Is Ap, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:
Wettest

184.6mm

Wattamolla, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:
- -

223.6mm

Sanctuary Point, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:
- -

26.2mm

Mt Wellington, Vic
Avg: Rec:
- -

22.0mm

Newcastle, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:
Australia's Records for July
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
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