Australian Weather
National Summary
A low pressure trough is generating showers and gusty winds over parts of southern SA and NSW. Onshore flow around a broad high is triggering showers over western TAS and eastern QLD. Another trough to the west is drawing gusty, dry and hot winds over northern WA and the NT.
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Weather News
Severe weather hits Victoria, four gum trees destroy home east of Melbourne
09:09 EST
A Victorian family say they are lucky to be alive after severe winds brought four gums trees down on their home.
Spaceship? Flying saucer? UFO? Altocumulus lenticularis
23:45 EST
What caused the mysterious spaceship-like cloud that loomed over Melbourne as dawn broke on Tuesday morning? Video producer Sue Roberts was quick to get her camera out when she saw the strange formation out of her window.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 06/09 | Mon 07/09 | Tue 08/09 | |||
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31.8°C Oenpelli Airstrip, NT |
Hottest |
40.0°C Fitzroy Crossing, WA |
39.4°C YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE), WA |
40.8°C Mandora, WA |
58.3°C Coconut Island, Qld |
|
0.1°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-2.8°C Cooma, NSW/ACT |
0.2°C Salmon Gums, WA |
-0.9°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-42.6°C Coconut Island, Qld |
|
SE 50km/h Hamilton Island, Qld |
Windiest |
96km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
127km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
112km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
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0.2mm last hr Marrangaroo, NSW/ACT |
Wettest |
60.4mm Huntly, WA |
36.0mm Tin Can Bay, Qld |
28.4mm Innisfail Aero, Qld |
28.4mm Innisfail Aerodrome, Qld |
| Australia's Records for September | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 43.1°C at West Roebuck, WA in 2003 Lowest -6.2°C at Mt Buller, Vic in 1995 |
Highest 30.0°C at Warmun, WA in 2016 Lowest -16.7°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 1970 |
Highest 370.3mm at Burdekin, Qld in 1890 |
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