Australian Weather
National Summary
A trough, front and low are generating showers and a few storms in western WA, mainly the southwest. Southwesterly winds are causing a few showers in TAS, near a front, but just the odd shower on the VIC and NSW coasts. A high is keeping elsewhere generally dry and mostly clear.
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Weather News
Stormy night in Perth
10:39 EST
Thunderstorms caused more than 50,000 lightning strikes within a 100 kilometre radius of Perth on Sunday evening.
Thunderstorms closing in on southwest WA
14:54 EST
A low-pressure system, accompanied by a front and troughs, is currently impacting southwestern parts of Western Australia, bringing rain, wind, and storms.
Extremes and Records
| Current Extremes | Last 3 Days Extremes | Extremes This Month | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 03/07 | Sat 04/07 | Sun 05/07 | |||
|
29.4°C Milingimbi, NT |
Hottest |
35.1°C YAMPI SOUND (DEFENCE), WA |
34.5°C West Roebuck, WA |
32.2°C Milingimbi, NT |
35.8°C Kalumburu, WA |
|
-0.1°C Falls Creek, Vic |
Coldest |
-7.2°C Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT |
-7.3°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
-6.5°C Perisher Valley, NSW/ACT |
-7.3°C Glen Innes Ap, NSW/ACT |
|
NNW 74km/h Cape Leeuwin, WA |
Windiest |
90km/h Wilsons Promontory, Vic |
101km/h Mt Wellington, Tas |
85km/h Mt Wellington, Tas |
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2.2mm last hr Christmas Island Ap, WA |
Wettest |
35.6mm Hansonville, Vic |
50.2mm Mt Read, Tas |
55.8mm Witchcliffe, WA |
56.0mm Witchcliffe, WA |
| Australia's Records for July | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Max | Min | Rain | |
| Highest 40.5°C at Tindal, NT in 1995 Lowest -6.9°C at Thredbo Top Station, NSW/ACT in 1978 |
Highest 27.1°C at Cocos Island Ap, WA in 2016 Lowest -19.6°C at Charlotte Pass, NSW/ACT in 2010 |
Highest 384.3mm at Nambour, Qld in 1973 |
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