Tue 6 October 2026: The Daily Weather Summaries and Daily Climatic Data sections of AWN are now functioning to the new normal. There is still tidying to do and some gaps to fill which will gradually be completed as I have time.
Information on the changes and reasons for them is here. The help pages for the DWS Records and DCD sections will be updated during this week to include changed information. They are here: DWS Records Help and DCD Help.
01/01/21: World Weather Maps are no longer being produced due to the considerable overheads involved in their running and maintenance.
Updated about 25 minutes past each hour Because most charts span multiple time zones, all charts use UTC (GMT). Current UTC is at right.
Current times in Australia and across this chart from timeanddate.com
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NT
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QLD
ACT NSW VIC TAS
Nominal Time UTC
Australian clock time. The charts marked ** are 1 day ahead of UTC.
Surface chart chart one-month archive Each chart is for the same clock time across Australia. Western Australian observations are 2 hours behind those in eastern Australia (3 hours during daylight saving time).