Australian Weather
National Summary
A front & brisk westerly winds are generating showers & some highland snow in southern NSW, VIC & TAS. TC Seroja, Ex-TC Odette & troughs are approaching the west of WA causing rain, storms and wind to increase. A high over the south is clearing conditions over SA & the interior.
Weather News
Body of woman, 78, missing since floods is found on rural property
01:29 EST
Police believe a body discovered yesterday belongs to a woman who went missing from the New South Wales Mid North Coast during last month's floods.
Tropical Cyclone Seroja forecast to reach land as a category two, bringing destructive winds
01:19 EST
Evacuation centres in Western Australia's Mid West have opened in preparation for Tropical Cyclone Seroja, which is expected to make landfall this evening.
Extremes and Records
Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
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Thu 08/04 | Fri 09/04 | Sat 10/04 | |||
35.5°C Bradshaw, NT |
Hottest |
51.2°C Bellambi Pt, NSW/ACT |
40.2°C Wyndham Airport, WA |
40.2°C Wyndham Airport, WA |
51.2°C Bellambi Pt, NSW/ACT |
-3.7°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
Coldest |
-0.1°C Mt Wellington, Tas |
-1.6°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
-5.2°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-5.2°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
SSE 87km/h Maatsuyker Island, Tas |
Windiest |
101km/h Maatsuyker Island, Tas |
109km/h Maatsuyker Island, Tas |
124km/h Wilsons Promontory, Vic |
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17.4mm last hr Christmas Island, WA |
Wettest |
85.0mm Merluna, Qld |
77.2mm Mount Bundey North, NT |
78.4mm Barrow Island, WA |
78.4mm Barrow Island, WA |
Australia's Records for April | |||
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Max | Min | Rain | |
Highest 48.1°C at Minnipa, SA in 2016 Lowest -5.6°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1978 |
Highest 32.0°C at Pannawonica, WA in 1981 Lowest -17.4°C at Mt Hotham, Vic in 1991 |
Highest 800.9mm at Port Douglas, Qld in 1911 |