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Latest weather extremes prepared 0342 EST, Thursday, 28 May 2026
State-by-state daily extremes Severe and noteworthy observations today
Hottest Coldest Wettest     Full list Windiest (km/h)     Full list
NSW: 20.3 at 0300 SYDNEY HARBOUR (WEDDING CAKE WEST)
VIC: 14.9 at 0300 GABO ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE
TAS: 15.8 at 0300 DUNALLEY (STROUD POINT)
SA: 15.9 at 0230 NEPTUNE ISLAND
WA: 25.3 at 0130 TROUGHTON ISLAND
NT: 25.3 at 0300 CAPE WESSEL
QLD: 25.6 at 0300 TORRES STRAIT NTC AWS
NSW: 2.6 at 0300 THREDBO AWS
VIC: 3.2 at 0300 MOUNT HOTHAM
TAS: 7.4 at 0330 LIAWENEE
SA: 6.4 at 0230 CEDUNA AMO
WA: 6.4 at 0130 MOUNT BURAMINYA
NT: 6.2 at 0230 RABBIT FLAT
QLD: 5.3 at 0330 MOUNT ISA AERO
Highest short duration falls:
BUNBURY WA
0.6 in 1min to 0105
MILES CONSTANCE STREET QLD
8.4 in 30min to 0300
Highest since 9am
KUNANYI (MOUNT WELLINGTON PINNACLE) TAS
99.2 to 0330
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE VIC
51 gusting 76/WNW at 0300
CAPE NATURALISTE WA
46 gusting 61/ W at 0100
CAPE LEEUWIN WA
53 gusting 61/WNW at 0130

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