This temperature anomaly map shows where temperatures are higher or lower than average across the country this week. The red indicates hotter than average temperatures, while the blue indicates colder than average temperatures. Much of western, southern and south-east Australia will experience dry, warm and hot conditions this week. Heat will build across Western Australia today and tomorrow before moving across South Australia on Wednesday and Thursday and into south-east Australia on Friday an

Today has seen a 100.7 degree difference between the highest and lowest global temperatures. In this video we take a look at some of the most extreme temperatures ever recorded... | Met Office