Temperatures peak in towns across Australia as heatwave shows no sign of letting up

Maximum daytime temperatures

48.9°C

Port Augusta

45°C+

Broken Hill

47°C+

Menindee

45°C

Noona

New South

Wales

Sydney

S. Australia

40°C+

Canberra

41°C

Adelaide

Victoria

45.6°C

Albury

46°C

Mildura

41°C+

Melbourne

300 km

300 miles

48.9°C

Port Augusta

45°C+

Broken Hill

47°C+

Menindee

45°C

Noona

New South

Wales

Sydney

S. Australia

40°C+

Canberra

41°C

Adelaide

Victoria

45.6°C

Albury

46°C

Mildura

41°C+

Melbourne

200 km

200 miles