Australian Weather
National Summary
Troughs are generating unseasonably warm winds, showers and the odd storm in northern WA, the NT and QLD. A trough is bringing wintry winds and showers to southern NSW, VIC, TAS and SA. Showers are falling as snow on the alps. A strong cold front is approaching the southeast.
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National Synoptic
Weather News
Search for missing boatie Tony Higgins and the Margrel off SA coast enters third day
07:48 EST
An air search for missing sailor Tony Higgins in waters south of Adelaide will resume this morning.
NSW Government's $1 billion 'band-aid solution' for drought-proofing rural areas slammed
06:39 EST
The New South Wales Government has been asked to explain why more than $1 billion of taxpayers' money was being spent on two dams without finalised business cases.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21/09 | Tue 22/09 | Wed 23/09 | |||
|
28.5°C Argyle Aerodrome, WA |
Hottest |
40.5°C Julia Creek, Qld |
41.0°C YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE), WA |
41.3°C YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE), WA |
41.8°C Mandora, WA |
|
-4.3°C Mt Hotham, Vic |
Coldest |
-11.5°C Bulman, NT |
-3.2°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
17.0°C Smoky Cape, NSW/ACT |
-48.9°C Bulman, NT |
|
E 48km/h Gooseberry Hill, WA |
Windiest |
101km/h Thargomindah, Qld |
112km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
96km/h Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
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| no rain last hr | Wettest |
107.0mm Orbost, Vic |
74.0mm Mount Read, Tas |
0.0mm Ingham, Qld |
0.0mm Ingham, 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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