{"id":5810,"date":"2024-03-16T02:41:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5810"},"modified":"2024-03-16T02:41:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T15:41:39","slug":"victorian-heat-wave-record-for-march-at-mildura-11-march-1940-the-highest-recording-n-melbourne-was-102-5deg-and-victorias-hottest-town-was-mildura-which-established-an-all-time-march-re-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5810","title":{"rendered":"VICTORIAN HEAT-WAVE. Record for March at Mildura. 11 March 1940. The highest recording n Melbourne was 102.5deg, and Victoria\u2019s hottest town was Mildura, which established an all-time March record of 109deg. 42.7 Celsius."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"blog-content blog-single-content clearfix\">\n<div class=\"blog-info\">\n<p>VICTORIAN HEAT-WAVE. (1940, March 11).\u00a0<i>The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 \u2013 1954)<\/i>, p. 12. Retrieved March 16, 2024, from <a href=\"https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/46361598?searchTerm=march%20heat%20wave&amp;searchLimits=#\">https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/46361598?searchTerm=march%20heat%20wave&amp;searchLimits=#<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">MELBOURNE. March 10. -With phenomenal weather conditions over almost the whole of southern Australia, Victoria simmered today in temperature exceeding 100deg.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">Wilson\u2019s Promontory, with a maximum temperature of only 65deg., was the only part of Victoria today where the maximum was below the century.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">The highest recording n Melbourne was 102.5deg. and Victoria\u2019s hottest town was Mildura, which established an all-time March record of 109deg.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">There is no change within sight and State-wide bushfire warnings were issued tonight by the Weather Bureau.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">Many fires were reported today and, if conditions continue, there may, with a hot northerly wind, be serious danger tomorrow in several areas.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"blog-single-social\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8 col-sm-8 blog-category\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VICTORIAN HEAT-WAVE. (1940, March 11).\u00a0The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 \u2013 1954), p. 12. Retrieved March 16, 2024, from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[187,21,44,1254,952,1273,46,1272],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5810"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5811,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5810\/revisions\/5811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}