Australian Weather
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.
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Weather News
The RFS firefighters who spent months battling Gospers Mountain blaze say it was 'a continuous beast'
09:30 EST
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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
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 26/07 | Mon 27/07 | Tue 28/07 | |||
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30.5°C Mardie, WA |
Hottest |
34.1°C Oenpelli Airstrip, NT |
34.3°C Palmerville, Qld |
33.0°C YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE), WA |
36.2°C Noonamah, NT |
|
2.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-3.6°C Lake Leake, Tas |
-4.5°C Snowtown, SA |
-5.6°C Liawenee, Tas |
-9.1°C Liawenee, Tas |
|
SE 44km/h Horn Island, Qld |
Windiest |
116km/h Windy Point, NSW/ACT |
112km/h Montague Is, NSW/ACT |
81km/h Falls Creek, Vic |
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7.0mm last hr Lord Howe Is Ap, NSW/ACT |
Wettest |
184.6mm Wattamolla, NSW/ACT |
223.6mm Sanctuary Point, NSW/ACT |
26.2mm Mt Wellington, Vic |
22.0mm Newcastle, NSW/ACT |
| 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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