05 January, 2019

National records melt in 'prolonged spell of heat' with more to come.

A huge swathe of Australia baked in mid-40 degree heat on Friday, with more records likely to be broken at the tail-end of a heatwave that set a slew of national highs last month.
A view of the sun rise from Newport beach in Sydney's
north on December 28, 2018 - the warmest night on
 record for Australia for that month.
CREDIT:
The mercury was tipped to reach at least 45 degrees over a region stretching from northern Western Australia into Victoria and the NSW Riverina.


Read the story from The Age by Peter Hannam - “National records melt in 'prolonged spell of heat' with more to come.

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