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Wednesday 10 May 2000

No reports of significant weather
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Today's highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am

30.0 Topaz Malanda Qld
28.0 Point Perpendicular LH Jervis Bay NSW
26.6 Innisfail Qld
24.8 Armadale WA

Today's highest & lowest temps

Other extremes

Rainfall:
Kalamunda WA: 24mm in 6h to 3pm
Port Macquarie AP NSW: 19mm in 2h to 8pm
Point Perpendicular LH Jervis Bay NSW: 28mm in 9h to 6am

Flood peaks:
Connors at Pink Lagoon Qld: 10.6m at 3pm with moderate flooding
Paroo at Caiwarro Qld: 3.90m overnight with major flooding
Bulloo at Quilpie Qld: 4.50m at 6am with moderate flooding

Records set this day

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Maximum Minimum
35.0 Bradshaw NT 26.9 Troughton Is WA
6.1 Mt Wellington Tas -8.0 Charlotte Pass NSW

Greatest variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+8.1
29.0 Eucla AP WA		 +7.1
25.0 Kalumburu WA
-3.0
18.2 Alstonville Res Stn NSW
-3.0
20.5 Murwillumbah NSW		 -5.8
-7.0 Perisher Valley NSW

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