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National Summary

Troughs are triggering showers and storms in northern WA and the NT. A broad trough is also directing intense heat across central Australia to SA, northern VIC, NSW & western QLD, with a few storms about VIC & southern NSW. Onshore winds are bringing a few showers to southern WA.

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National Synoptic

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Capital Cities

NOW MIN MAX
Sydney
 
38.7 25 40

Windy

Melbourne
 
20.3 15 19

Clearing shower

Brisbane
 
26.9 20 32

Sunny

Perth
 
21.6 13 25

Mostly sunny

Adelaide
 
24.3 14 24

Mostly sunny

Canberra
 
27.0 20 29

Mostly sunny

Hobart
 
17.2 13 20

Mostly sunny

Darwin
 
26.9 27 34

Possible thunderstorm

Weather News

Severe to extreme heatwave conditions expected across south-east, eastern parts of Australia

17:10 EDT

The first significant heatwave of the season is here, and it's ending what's shaping up to be the nation's hottest November on record with a sizzle.

November heat records could be broken during sweltering weekend in NSW

15:56 EDT

November heat records could be broken today as the mercury climbs across New South Wales ? and there is no southerly change due until Sunday afternoon.

Extremes and Records

Extremes and Records
Current Extremes   Last 3 Days Extremes Extremes This Month
Wed 25/11 Thu 26/11 Fri 27/11

47.2°C

Marree Ap, SA
Avg: Rec:
Hottest

44.1°C

Borroloola, NT
Avg: Rec:

43.9°C

Ngukurr, NT
Avg: Rec:
- -

46.5°C

Birdsville, Qld
Avg: Rec:

47.5°C

Marree Ap, SA
Avg: Rec:

9.2°C

Mount Read, Tas
Avg: Rec:
Coldest

1.9°C

Mt Wellington, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-2.5°C

Butlers Gorge, Tas
Avg: Rec:

-27.5°C

Bulman, NT
Avg: Rec:

-27.5°C

Bulman, NT
Avg: Rec:

SW 50km/h

Wudinna Ap, SA
Windiest

116km/h

Maatsuyker Island, Tas

100km/h

Maatsuyker Island, Tas

96km/h

Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT
-
no rain last hr Wettest

160.0mm

Bramwell, Qld
Avg: Rec:
- -

60.9mm

Mount Hart, WA
Avg: Rec:
- -

31.0mm

Mount Elizabeth, WA
Avg: Rec:

31.0mm

Mount Elizabeth, 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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