Australia swelters on its hottest day nationwide as wildfires rage -- and temperatures are likely to rise even higher

(CNN)Australia experienced its hottest average day across the country Tuesday, with the national temperature soaring as devastating wildfires continued to burn across New South Wales (NSW) state.

The average maximum temperature across the country on Tuesday was 40.9 degrees Celsius (105.6 Fahrenheit), according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology -- beating the previous 2013 record of 40.3 Celsius (104.5 Fahrenheit).

That's just the average nationwide figure -- the heat has spiked even higher in some places, like the town of Ceduna in South Australia, which hit 45.5 degrees Celsius (nearly 114 Fahrenheit).

12-18-2019=30,49,69,24,42

on a day with 30 and 69 numerology...12+18=30...12+18+20+19=69

it was 40.9 celsius..40.9 is 49...on a day with 49 numerology...12+18+19=49

105.6 F...105.6 is 156..