Australian Weather
National Summary
A low with troughs and a cold front over the southeast are bringing areas of showers and some storms to southeast SA, VIC, NSW and southeast QLD. Onshore flow is also helping extend showers into southern SA, TAS and northern QLD. A high is settling conditions to the west.
Weather News
Vanuatu feeling the pinch as coronavirus pandemic keeps tourists away
05:11 EST
With school holidays in Australia, Vanuatu's picturesque beaches and turquoise waters would normally be busy with tourists at this time of year — but due to the coronavirus pandemic, they're empty.
Big waves approaching the east and west
14:21 EST
Large swells and waves are approaching both the east and west coasts of Australia this week as two strong systems build over the open ocean.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 09/07 | Fri 10/07 | Sat 11/07 | |||
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26.3°C Browse Is, WA |
Hottest |
33.7°C Kalumburu, WA |
34.9°C Jabiru Ap, NT |
36.2°C Noonamah, NT |
36.2°C Noonamah, NT |
|
-1.9°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-4.6°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-3.8°C Liawenee, Tas |
-7.3°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
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|
ESE 59km/h Bedout Island, WA |
Windiest |
72km/h Frederick Rf, Qld |
70km/h Bedout Island, WA |
68km/h Bedout Island, WA |
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9.0mm last hr Yarrawonga, Vic |
Wettest |
837.8mm Sheoaks, Vic |
59.6mm Coonabarabran, NSW/ACT |
837.8mm Sheoaks, Vic |
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| 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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