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Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026

Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026: 142 records at 88 stations, peak on 12 October 2026. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-11-12).

Key Facts

  • Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 set or tied 142 station records at 88 stations.
  • It ran from 8 October 2026 to 14 October 2026 (7 days) and its peak day was 12 October 2026.
  • Status: closed.
  • Launceston Airport set a daily record high minimum temperature of 10.8 C (51.4 F) on 12 October 2026 (provisional).
  • The busiest day was 12 October 2026 with 49 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 75 years.

Footprint

8 to 14 October 2026
Footprint of Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 The area covered by Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Launceston AirportRecord high minimum temperature10.8 C (51.4 F)2026-10-12
Longreach AeroRecord high minimum temperature24.9 C (76.8 F)2026-10-14
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)Record high minimum temperature18.0 C (64.4 F)2026-10-10
Isisford Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature23.7 C (74.7 F)2026-10-14
Gunnedah Resource CentreRecord high minimum temperature18.6 C (65.5 F)2026-10-10
Glen Innes Ag Research STNRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)2026-10-13
Maatsuyker Island LighthouseRecord high maximum temperature25.3 C (77.5 F)2026-10-09
Gabo Island LighthouseRecord high minimum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)2026-10-10
ApplethorpeRecord high minimum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)2026-10-13
Butlers GorgeRecord high minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)2026-10-12
Eddystone PointRecord high minimum temperature14.2 C (57.6 F)2026-10-10
Katoomba (Murri St)Record high minimum temperature15.2 C (59.4 F)2026-10-12
Ballarat AerodromeRecord high minimum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)2026-10-12
Inverell (Raglan St)Record high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-13
Lake EildonRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)2026-10-12
Trangie Research Station AWSRecord high maximum temperature34.0 C (93.2 F)2026-10-09
Mungindi Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature38.8 C (101.8 F)2026-10-13
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioRecord high maximum temperature35.2 C (95.4 F)2026-10-12
Springsure Comet StRecord high minimum temperature20.9 C (69.6 F)2026-10-14
Launceston (Ti Tree Bend)Record high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)2026-10-12
Cessnock Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature19.5 C (67.1 F)2026-10-13
King Island AirportRecord high maximum temperature22.1 C (71.8 F)2026-10-09
Woolbrook (Danglemah Road)Record high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)2026-10-13
Dunedoo Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature34.6 C (94.3 F)2026-10-12
Dubbo Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature31.7 C (89.1 F)2026-10-09
Yarras (Mount Seaview)Record high maximum temperature36.3 C (97.3 F)2026-10-12
Paterson (Tocal AWS)Record high maximum temperature37.0 C (98.6 F)2026-10-12
Williamtown RaafRecord high minimum temperature19.8 C (67.6 F)2026-10-13
Gulgong Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature17.4 C (63.3 F)2026-10-13
Brewarrina HospitalRecord high maximum temperature36.4 C (97.5 F)2026-10-09
Cobar MoRecord high maximum temperature35.2 C (95.4 F)2026-10-09
Seventeen SeventyRecord high maximum temperature30.1 C (86.2 F)2026-10-12
Wellington (Agrowplow)Record high maximum temperature33.2 C (91.8 F)2026-10-12
Texas Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature19.9 C (67.8 F)2026-10-13
Tenterfield (Federation Park)Record high minimum temperature14.9 C (58.8 F)2026-10-13
Walgett Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature36.1 C (97.0 F)2026-10-09
Casino Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature19.5 C (67.1 F)2026-10-10
Mudgee Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature29.5 C (85.1 F)2026-10-09
Hartz Mountain (Keoghs Pimple)Record high maximum temperature20.3 C (68.5 F)2026-10-09
Strahan AerodromeRecord high maximum temperature23.0 C (73.4 F)2026-10-09
Barraba Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)2026-10-10
Inverell Research CentreRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)2026-10-13
Nullo Mountain AWSRecord high minimum temperature15.3 C (59.5 F)2026-10-12
Tambo Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature21.0 C (69.8 F)2026-10-13
Dalby AirportRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)2026-10-13
Cobar Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature35.5 C (95.9 F)2026-10-09
Peak Hill Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)2026-10-09
Tamworth Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature29.9 C (85.8 F)2026-10-09
Cunnamulla Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature38.1 C (100.6 F)2026-10-12
Bathurst Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature28.9 C (84.0 F)2026-10-12
Mount Boyce AWSRecord high minimum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)2026-10-12
Bankstown Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature35.2 C (95.4 F)2026-10-12
Penrith Lakes AWSRecord high minimum temperature18.7 C (65.7 F)2026-10-13
Camden Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature17.9 C (64.2 F)2026-10-13
Emerald AirportRecord high minimum temperature21.6 C (70.9 F)2026-10-14
Oakey AeroRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2026-10-14
Mount HothamRecord high minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)2026-10-09
Combienbar AWSRecord high maximum temperature26.9 C (80.4 F)2026-10-09
Scone Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature35.9 C (96.6 F)2026-10-12
Devonport AirportRecord high minimum temperature12.6 C (54.7 F)2026-10-10

Records per Day

Peak day 49
Records per day during Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 Records set or tied each day from 8 October 2026 to 14 October 2026. The most in one day was 49 on 12 October 2026. 0 13 25 38 50 10-0810-0910-1010-1110-1210-1310-14
Records set or tied each day from 8 October 2026 to 14 October 2026. The most in one day was 49 on 12 October 2026.
Records per day during Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026
DateRecords
2026-10-081
2026-10-0921
2026-10-1016
2026-10-1111
2026-10-1249
2026-10-1337
2026-10-147

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 ranked by margin
Inverell (Raglan St), 10-135.0 C (9.0 F)
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, 10-093.5 C (6.3 F)
Longreach Aero, 10-142.9 C (5.2 F)
Glen Innes Ag Research STN, 10-132.8 C (5.0 F)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street), 10-122.6 C (4.7 F)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street), 10-102.5 C (4.5 F)
Applethorpe, 10-132.4 C (4.3 F)
Trangie Research Station AWS, 10-092.4 C (4.3 F)
Mungindi Post Office, 10-132.1 C (3.8 F)
Isisford Post Office, 10-141.5 C (2.7 F)
Gunnedah Resource Centre, 10-101.2 C (2.2 F)
Butlers Gorge, 10-121.0 C (1.8 F)
Launceston Airport, 10-120.8 C (1.4 F)
Gabo Island Lighthouse, 10-100.7 C (1.3 F)
Lake Eildon, 10-120.5 C (0.9 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 142 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 20 40 60 80 0.01.32.53.85.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
142 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
0.875
2.959
2.553
1.559
1.253
2.845
2.648
2.445
0.751
3.527
1.048
0.251
0.351
5.020
0.148
0.248
0.548
0.443
2.432
2.131
2.621
0.112
0.545
1.120
4.012
1.431
1.927
1.028
1.028
2.912
1.728
1.611
2.121
2.611
2.821
0.931
2.032
1.58
2.016
0.232
0.727
1.916
1.828
0.131
0.428
1.121
1.132
1.824
0.220
0.420
1.028
1.221
1.227
0.125
0.328
1.312
2.53
0.531
0.832
1.85
1.327
0.627
0.625
0.620
1.112
0.627
1.811
0.132
2.512
0.821
0.131
1.520
1.221
0.521
1.811
1.611
1.48
0.912
2.512
0.127
0.227
0.327
0.420
0.520
2.012
1.60
0.18
0.421
1.311
1.711
0.521
0.821
1.411
0.211
0.320
2.40
1.40
1.412
2.14
2.80
0.28
0.58
0.68
1.211
1.412
0.212
2.53
0.412
0.212
1.20
1.08
1.212
0.119
1.94
0.43
0.38
0.68
0.711
1.30
2.23
2.03
0.512
1.18
0.60
0.112
0.412
0.88
0.312
0.78
1.73
0.98
0.28
0.18
0.18
0.28
1.04
0.28
0.64
0.51
0.43
0.10
0.20

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 compared with similar events
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 16 January to 14 February 20249,869 records
Heat wave in United States, 28 January to 24 February 20266,528 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 24 May to 19 June 20205,047 records
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 26 March to 17 April 20213,669 records
Heat wave in Germany and 49 other countries, 18 December 2021 to 15 January 20223,626 records
Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026 (this event)142 records

Every Record Set

146 of 142
Every record set or tied during Heat wave in Australia, 8 to 14 October 2026, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2026-10-08Mount HothamRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)12.9 C (55.2 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)87 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Maatsuyker Island LighthouseRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)25.3 C (77.5 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)2725 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Trangie Research Station AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)34.0 C (93.2 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)3219 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09King Island AirportRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)22.1 C (71.8 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)2717 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Dubbo Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)31.7 C (89.1 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)3216 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Brewarrina HospitalRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)36.4 C (97.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)3215 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Cobar MoRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.2 C (95.4 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)2715 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Walgett Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)36.1 C (97.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3214 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Mudgee Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)29.5 C (85.1 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)3213 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Hartz Mountain (Keoghs Pimple)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)20.3 C (68.5 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)2713 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Strahan AerodromeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)23.0 C (73.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2713 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Cobar Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.5 C (95.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2712 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Peak Hill Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)32.2 C (90.0 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)1112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Tamworth Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)29.9 C (85.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)3212 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Mount HothamRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)5.5 C (41.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)2711 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Combienbar AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)26.9 C (80.4 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)2711 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Griffith Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)33.6 C (92.5 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)1110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09CerberusRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)27.0 C (80.6 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)129 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Condobolin Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)33.6 C (92.5 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)117 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Scone Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)31.1 C (88.0 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)86 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Forbes Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)30.8 C (87.4 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)86 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Wanaaring Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)37.7 C (99.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)45 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09WonthaggiRecord high maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)27.0 C (80.6 F)tie112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-09Cooma Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)24.3 C (75.7 F)tie121 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)18.0 C (64.4 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)5329 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Gunnedah Resource CentreRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)18.6 C (65.5 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)5326 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Gabo Island LighthouseRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)16.0 C (60.8 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)5125 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Eddystone PointRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)14.2 C (57.6 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)5122 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Butlers GorgeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)9.3 C (48.7 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)5122 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Casino Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.5 C (67.1 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)2414 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Walgett Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.2 C (66.6 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)2713 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Barraba Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)16.5 C (61.7 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)2513 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Launceston AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)11.5 C (52.7 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)513 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Devonport AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)12.6 C (54.7 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)2711 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Wanaaring Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.0 C (69.8 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)49 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Ballina Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)18.5 C (65.3 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)88 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Dubbo Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)16.8 C (62.2 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)48 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Maroochydore AeroRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)29.7 C (85.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)85 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Orange Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)11.6 C (52.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)45 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Armidale Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)13.1 C (55.6 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)03 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Moorabbin AirportRecord high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)15.2 C (59.4 F)tie273 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Wynyard AirportRecord high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)12.2 C (54.0 F)tie273 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-10Griffith Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)16.4 C (61.5 F)tie122 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Mungindi Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)37.0 C (98.6 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2816 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Gunnedah Resource CentreRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)33.4 C (92.1 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)89 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Inverell Research CentreRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)30.2 C (86.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)89 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Woolbrook (Danglemah Road)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)27.0 C (80.6 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)128 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Glen Innes Ag Research STNRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)26.2 C (79.2 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)128 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Seventeen SeventyRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)29.0 C (84.2 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)87 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Brisbane AeroRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)28.8 C (83.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)126 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Armidale Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)26.5 C (79.7 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)86 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Tamworth Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)32.4 C (90.3 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)85 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-11Ballina Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)29.7 C (85.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)03 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Launceston AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)10.8 C (51.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)7531 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)33.0 C (91.4 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)4826 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Butlers GorgeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)8.0 C (46.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)4824 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Katoomba (Murri St)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)15.2 C (59.4 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)4821 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Ballarat AerodromeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)13.2 C (55.8 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)4821 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Lake EildonRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)13.9 C (57.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)4820 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.2 C (95.4 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)2119 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Launceston (Ti Tree Bend)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)13.3 C (55.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)4518 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Dunedoo Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)34.6 C (94.3 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)3117 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12ApplethorpeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)30.0 C (86.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2816 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Gunnedah Resource CentreRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)36.2 C (97.2 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)1216 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Yarras (Mount Seaview)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)36.3 C (97.3 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)2816 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Paterson (Tocal AWS)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)37.0 C (98.6 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)2116 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Cessnock Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)36.8 C (98.2 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)2116 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Seventeen SeventyRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)30.1 C (86.2 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)815 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Inverell (Raglan St)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)31.9 C (89.4 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)2815 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Wellington (Agrowplow)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)33.2 C (91.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)3115 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Texas Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.0 C (95.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)2814 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Brewarrina HospitalRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)37.7 C (99.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)2114 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Trangie Research Station AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.9 C (96.6 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)2113 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Glen Innes Ag Research STNRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)27.3 C (81.1 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)2813 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Williamtown RaafRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)36.4 C (97.5 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)313 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Nullo Mountain AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)15.3 C (59.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3113 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Cunnamulla Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)38.1 C (100.6 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)1212 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Gulgong Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)32.6 C (90.7 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)2112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Bathurst Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)28.9 C (84.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)2012 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Mount Boyce AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)15.9 C (60.6 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)2112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Bankstown Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.2 C (95.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Mungindi Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)38.9 C (102.0 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)1211 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Scone Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.9 C (96.6 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)1211 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12WarwickRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)32.8 C (91.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2010 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Tamworth Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)34.7 C (94.5 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)1210 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Inverell Research CentreRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)31.8 C (89.2 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)010 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Richmond RaafRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.7 C (96.3 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)2110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Badgerys Creek AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.0 C (95.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)2110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Maroochydore AeroRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.2 C (70.2 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)209 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Moree AeroRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)37.3 C (99.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)09 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Walgett Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)38.9 C (102.0 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)38 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Tenterfield (Federation Park)Record high maximum temperature (provisional)30.4 C (86.7 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)08 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Nullo Mountain AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)25.7 C (78.3 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)128 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Orange Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)10.2 C (50.4 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)198 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Mangrove Mountain AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)35.0 C (95.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)37 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Mudgee Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)32.3 C (90.1 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)37 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Armidale Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)27.9 C (82.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)126 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Dubbo Airport AWSRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)34.7 C (94.5 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)36 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Gladstone AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.9 C (71.4 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)85 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12ColdstreamRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)12.7 C (54.9 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Rockhampton AeroRecord high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)22.7 C (72.9 F)tie203 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Eddystone PointRecord high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)14.2 C (57.6 F)tie203 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-12Mount Boyce AWSRecord high maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)26.0 C (78.8 F)tie202 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Glen Innes Ag Research STNRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)15.0 C (59.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)4526 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13ApplethorpeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)16.9 C (62.4 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)4525 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Inverell (Raglan St)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)2021 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Mungindi Post OfficeRecord high maximum temperature (provisional)38.8 C (101.8 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)3119 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Cessnock Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.5 C (67.1 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)1218 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Woolbrook (Danglemah Road)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)15.0 C (59.0 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)1217 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Williamtown RaafRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.8 C (67.6 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)1116 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Paterson (Tocal AWS)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)20.5 C (68.9 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)1116 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Gulgong Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)17.4 C (63.3 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)3116 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Texas Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.9 C (67.8 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)1615 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Tenterfield (Federation Park)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)14.9 C (58.8 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)1615 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Tambo Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.0 C (69.8 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)2013 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Dalby AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.4 C (66.9 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)2813 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Inverell Research CentreRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)17.2 C (63.0 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)1213 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Casino Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)22.7 C (72.9 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)1212 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Mudgee Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)16.6 C (61.9 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)3112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Penrith Lakes AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)18.7 C (65.7 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)1112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Camden Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)17.9 C (64.2 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)1112 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13GympieRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)22.1 C (71.8 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)811 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Bathurst Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)14.0 C (57.2 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)2110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Canterbury Racecourse AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)18.3 C (64.9 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)1110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Richmond RaafRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.0 C (66.2 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)1110 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13WarwickRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)19.4 C (66.9 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)09 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Injune Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.1 C (70.0 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)09 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Roma AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.1 C (70.0 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)129 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Yarras (Mount Seaview)Record high minimum temperature (provisional)19.0 C (66.2 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)89 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Badgerys Creek AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)17.6 C (63.7 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)119 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Mitchell Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.2 C (70.2 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)128 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Ballina Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)20.5 C (68.9 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)07 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Dubbo Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)17.6 C (63.7 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)127 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13CoolangattaRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.2 C (70.2 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)06 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Armidale Airport AWSRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)14.9 C (58.8 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)126 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Brisbane AeroRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)20.0 C (68.0 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)85 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Monto TownshipRecord high maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)34.0 C (93.2 F)tie374 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)Record high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)15.7 C (60.3 F)tie314 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Seventeen SeventyRecord high maximum temperature (tie) (provisional)29.0 C (84.2 F)tie202 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-13Tuggeranong (Isabella Plains)Record high minimum temperature (tie) (provisional)14.0 C (57.2 F)tie121 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-14Longreach AeroRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)24.9 C (76.8 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)5930 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-14Isisford Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)23.7 C (74.7 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)5927 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-14Springsure Comet StRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)20.9 C (69.6 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)4319 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-14Emerald AirportRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)21.6 C (70.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2512 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-14Oakey AeroRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)17.8 C (64.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)2012 of 100 (Routine)
2026-10-14Barcaldine Post OfficeRecord high minimum temperature (provisional)22.8 C (73.0 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)119 of 100 (Routine)

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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-11-12. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.