Tasmania – Record low temperature in Liawenee

[Mark]

If you thought it was cold this morning where you are, spare a thought for the residents of Liawenee.

At 6.41am this morning, the mercury hit a record low of -12.2 (C) degrees (10F), beating the previous July record low of -11.1 degrees.

In Launceston, it reached -2.7 degrees at 6.23am, while at Launceston Airport it bottomed out at -4.3 just before 7am.

In other areas, the temperatures dipped to:

King island 1.5 deg., Devonport Airport 1, Sheffield -1.8, Smithton -2.2, Wynyard -2.4, Cressy -4.9 at 6.34am, Fingal -5.9 and St Helens -0.4 degrees.

http://www.examiner.com.au/story/1625590/liawenee-hits-record-winter-low/?cs=95

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