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Graph showing daily maximum and minimum temperatures in Adelaide during record heat wave in 2008. Between 3 March and 17 March 2008 Adelaide recorded 15 consecutive days of 35 °C (95 °F) or above, and 13 consecutive days of 37.8 °C (100.0 °F) or above – both records for an Australian capital city. [18]
It was previously thought that the highest temperature in Australia was 53.1 °C (127.6 °F) in Cloncurry, Queensland, on 16 January 1889.This record has been removed by the Bureau of Meteorology though as it was measured using a non-standard temperature screen.
Autumn lasts between March and May and experiences changeable weather, where summer weather patterns gradually take on the shape of winter patterns. [48] The highest recorded maximum temperature in Tasmania was 42.2 °C (108.0 °F) at Scamander on 30 January 2009, during the 2009 south-eastern Australia heat wave. Tasmania's lowest recorded ...
A record-high minimum temperature was recorded at around midnight on 29 January, when the temperature dropped to only 33.9 °C (93.0 °F) at the Bureau of Meteorology weather station in Kent Town, near the Adelaide city centre. Temperatures recorded in other parts of the city and other towns throughout South Australia were even higher.
The transition to polarimetric (dual-polarised) radars began in 2017 with the upgrade of 4 Meteor 1500 radars located in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Sydney. [7] The network has further been enhanced through the installation of 8 new polarimetric Meteor 735 radars across WA, [8] NSW [9] & Victoria, [10] and two polarimetric WRM200 radars [11] manufactured by Vaisala, one to replace the ...
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM or BoM) is an executive agency of the Australian Government responsible for providing weather services to Australia and surrounding areas. It was established in 1906 under the Meteorology Act, and brought together the state meteorological services that existed before then. [3]
The heatwaves were so strong that it broke records, becoming the hottest summer ever recorded in Adelaide. [1] Although there were no deaths directly linked to the heatwave as of 2015, there were at least 136 heat-related hospital admissions recorded. [2] 14 January was the 4th hottest day recorded in Adelaide, at 45.1 °C (113.2 °F). [3]
10 News First Adelaide is presented from TEN-10's Sydney studios in Pyrmont by Kate Freebairn (Monday-Thursday), while from ADS-10's Adelaide studios in Eastwood by Tiffany Warne (Friday) with sport presenter Max Burford, and weather presenters Tiffany Warne (Monday-Thursday) and Josh Webster (Friday) also present from Adelaide.