New highs reached in NSW, Victoria and South Australia while above-average temperatures predicted from April to June
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Dozens of Australian heat records were smashed over the weekend, as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a warmer than average autumn ahead.
Miriam Bradbury, a senior meteorologist at the weather bureau, said many locations in New South Wales recorded their hottest March day ever on Sunday.
NSW: Wagga Wagga (39.9C), Dubbo (39.6C), Goulburn (37.6C)
Victoria: Mildura (42.5C)
South Australia: Roxby Downs (43.3C), Leigh Creek (42.3C)
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Continue reading…New highs reached in NSW, Victoria and South Australia while above-average temperatures predicted from April to JuneFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDozens of Australian heat records were smashed over the weekend, as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a warmer than average autumn ahead.Miriam Bradbury, a senior meteorologist at the weather bureau, said many locations in New South Wales recorded their hottest March day ever on Sunday.NSW: Wagga Wagga (39.9C), Dubbo (39.6C), Goulburn (37.6C)Victoria: Mildura (42.5C)South Australia: Roxby Downs (43.3C), Leigh Creek (42.3C)Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…