Australian Weather
National Summary
A strong cold front & trough are generating powerful winds, showers, storms & small hail in SA, VIC, TAS & NSW. Troughs are also sending gusty & unseasonably warm winds across northeastern NSW & western QLD. Gusty westerlies are bringing the odd shower to western parts of WA.
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Townsville's warmest July on record
12:54 EST
It's been a balmy month in northern Queensland, with Townsville on track to register its warmest July on record based on maximum temperatures.
How a cold weather system is making the east coast warm and springlike today
09:31 EST
Sydney and Brisbane should both reach the mid twenties today, while even places like Bega and Batemans Bay on the NSW south coast should touch a very springlike 20°C – and a large cold weather system is largely to blame for the unseasonally warm temperatures.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25/07 | Mon 26/07 | Tue 27/07 | |||
|
36.0°C Bradshaw, NT |
Hottest |
35.9°C Kalumburu, WA |
36.4°C Kalumburu, WA |
35.8°C Oenpelli Airstrip, NT |
38.1°C Kalumburu, WA |
|
-0.4°C Mt Baw Baw, Vic |
Coldest |
-8.3°C Kilmore Gap, Vic |
-4.5°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-5.5°C Ross, Tas |
-10.0°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
|
WNW 68km/h Low Rocky Point, Tas |
Windiest |
125km/h Hogan Island, Vic |
135km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
120km/h Neptune Island, SA |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
93.6mm Rocky Valley, Vic |
84.4mm Mount Read, Tas |
49.4mm Gumeracha, SA |
42.4mm Liawenee, Tas |
| 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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