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Latest weather extremes prepared 2028 EST, Tuesday, 21 April 2026
State-by-state daily extremes Severe and noteworthy observations today
Hottest Coldest Wettest     Full list Windiest (km/h)     Full list
NSW: 22.2 at 2000 FOWLERS GAP AWS
VIC: 21.9 at 2000 WALPEUP RESEARCH
TAS: 16.1 at 2000 BURNIE NTC AWS
SA: 25.0 at 1930 CEDUNA (THEVENARD NTC AWS)
WA: 34.0 at 1800 MARBLE BAR
NT: 29.2 at 1930 BRADSHAW - ANGALLARI VALLEY (DEFENCE)
QLD: 27.7 at 2000 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT
 NSW: -0.1 at 2000 PERISHER VALLEY AWS
VIC: 6.6 at 2000 MOUNT HOTHAM
TAS: 4.5 at 2000 BUTLERS GORGE
SA: 14.6 at 1930 PADTHAWAY SOUTH
WA: 10.0 at 1800 SHANNON
NT: 18.8 at 1930 ALICE SPRINGS AIRPORT
QLD: 13.1 at 2000 APPLETHORPE
 Highest short duration falls:
MIDDLE POINT NT
6.8 in 30min to 1930
TEWANTIN RSL PARK QLD
2.2 in 30min to 2000
Highest since 9am
GROOTE EYLANDT AIRPORT NT
41.0 to 1930
MANINGRIDA AIRPORT NT
15.4 to 1930
 CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE QLD
42 gusting 70/ SE at 2000
CAPE GRIM TAS
55 gusting 70/ENE at 2000
TASMAN ISLAND TAS
37 gusting 61/ N at 2000
DOUBLE ISLAND POINT LIGHTHOUSE QLD
48 gusting 53/ SE at 2000
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE VIC
38 gusting 53/ NE at 2000

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