Australian Weather

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Fri 22:22 EDT
Current Warnings
 

National Summary

A broad trough across northern WA, the NT, QLD and NSW is producing showers and storms, some intense. Onshore winds are bringing light showers to southwest WA and northeastern QLD. A ridge of high-pressure is building over SA and VIC in the wake of a cold front.

State Weather

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
19.0 19 25

Late shower

Melbourne
 
13.5 10 22

Mostly sunny

Brisbane
 
23.3 19 30

Mostly sunny

Perth
 
18.9 15 30

Sunny

Adelaide
 
14.4 12 23

Mostly sunny

Canberra
 
18.2 13 32

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
14.1 12 19

Possible shower

Darwin
 
29.5 26 34

Possible thunderstorm

Weather News

Thunderstorms form over fires in NSW

16:20 EDT

An intense thunderstorm developed directly over the large Gospers Mountain bushfire in NSW on Friday afternoon.

Dust storms are being made worse by Australia's drought. Here's how they work

15:23 EDT

As Victoria sweltered through a , the regional hub of Mildura was blanketed in dust, turning the centre of the city orange.

Community goes droving as it rallies behind a farmer battling drought and fire

13:38 EDT

In a practical example of helping farmers, members of a small suburban community have helped a farmer move cattle out of a scorched paddock to greener pastures.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Tue 19/11 Wed 20/11 Thu 21/11

37.9°C

Fitzroy Crossing Ap, WA
Avg: Rec:
Hottest

45.5°C

Forrest, WA
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46.6°C

Nullarbor, SA
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45.3°C

Bedourie, Qld
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47.1°C

Mandora, WA
Avg: Rec:

3.5°C

Mt Baw Baw, Vic
Avg: Rec:
Coldest

-2.0°C

Butlers Gorge, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-0.9°C

Lake St Clair, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-0.7°C

Liawenee, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-7.4°C

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:

W 42km/h

Low Head, Tas
Windiest

101km/h

Leonora Ap, WA

124km/h

Mount William, Vic

131km/h

Hogan Island, Vic
-

0.4mm last hr

Williamtown, NSW/ACT
Avg: Rec:
Wettest

14.0mm

Elizabeth Valley, NT
Avg: Rec:
- -

33.4mm

Dum In Mirrie, NT
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39.0mm

Huonville, Tas
Avg: Rec:
- -

30.6mm

Argyle Aerodrome, WA
Avg: Rec:
Australia's Records for November
Max Min Rain
Highest 48.7°C at
Birdsville Police Station, Qld in 1990
Lowest -3.1°C at
Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1967
Highest 38.0°C at
Balgo Hills, WA in 2015
Lowest -8.5°C at
Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1973
Highest 630.0mm at
Bellenden Ker Top Stn, Qld in 1989
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