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Current for Wednesday, 28 February 2018 as at 2.30pm. The full climate outlook has been released today and is available at: www.bom.gov.au/climate/outlooks/

Dr Watkins is covering the following points …

• Australia as a whole is likely to be in the top five hottest summers on record

• Tasmania is likely to come in the top five warmest summers on records

• Outlook suggests warmer conditions will continue.

The Tasmania monthly (February) and seasonal (summer) climate summaries will be released tomorrow afternoon.
Kelly McNeill | Media and Communication Manager, Tasmania and Antarctica