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Weekend heatwave sent records tumbling in SA and NSW – and it isn’t over yet
Well, it’s officially summer, although I’m sure many of you will contend that it arrived a few days ago.
The numbers back you up, with records tumbling over the weekend, most notably in South Australia and New South Wales which registered their hottest November days since records began.
And it’s not over yet — this week may see more records broken in southern Queensland and northern NSW, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM).
Key points:
- South Australia and NSW broke their November maximum temperature records
- 20 sites with records going back over 30 years broke their November maximum records
- More records could yet fall across southern Queensland and northern NSW this week
BOM senior meteorologist Dean Narramore said Andamooka in…
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