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Friday, 17 NOV 2000

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 22:14 EDST on 22/02/01

Quality control note: Data is final. It includes late-received rainfall data and has been subject to BoM and AWN quality control checks. See Explanation of Extremes Pages for more information
Records set this day (not checked or entered yet)

Todays highest rainfall totals for the 24 hours to 9am. It includes the top 5 totals received, and/or all reported falls of 50mm or more.

418.0 PLANE CREEK SUGAR MILL Central Coast E QLD
327.4 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands ISL
326.0 MACKAY MO Central Coast E QLD
320.0 ORKABIE WEST HILL Central Coast E QLD
315.0 EAST MACKAY Central Coast E QLD
QUEENSLAND
68.4 WERRINA STATION Gulf Country
92.0 COOLULLAH STATION Gulf Country
62.0 MUNDJURO STATION Gulf Country
60.0 MOSSMAN CENTRAL MILL N Coast--Barron
59.0 WHYANBEEL VALLEY N Coast--Barron
87.0 BYFIELD CHILDS ROAD Central Coast E
100.0 DALRYMPLE HEIGHTS Central Coast E
150.0 FINCH HATTON POST OFFICE Central Coast E
141.0 GARGETT POST OFFICE Central Coast E
306.0 KOUMALA HATFIELDS ROAD Central Coast E
62.5 LINDEMAN ISLAND RESORT Central Coast E
68.0 CLUB CROCODILE RESORT Central Coast E
270.0 TE KOWAI EXP STN Central Coast E
185.0 MOUNT JUKES Central Coast E
418.0 PLANE CREEK SUGAR MILL Central Coast E
235.0 PLEYSTOWE SUGAR MILL Central Coast E
170.0 ST LAWRENCE POST OFFICE Central Coast E
315.0 EAST MACKAY Central Coast E
204.9 MIRANI MARY STREET Central Coast E
263.2 THE VALLEY Central Coast E
54.2 YAAMBA Central Coast E
62.2 YEPPOON PACIFIC HTS RD Central Coast E
153.0 MOUNT CHARLTON Central Coast E
107.2 CARDOWAN Central Coast E
110.6 BARNGANAL BLUE MOUNTAIN Central Coast E
320.0 ORKABIE WEST HILL Central Coast E
83.0 WANDOO Central Coast E
326.0 MACKAY MO Central Coast E
190.0 ETON STATE WATER DEPOT Central Coast E
146.0 BRAMPTON ISLAND RESORT Central Coast E
64.0 PROSERPINE UP-RIVER Central Coast E
175.0 OWENS CREEK Central Coast E
76.0 BANKSIA STATION Central Coast E
241.4 CARMILA BEACH ROAD Central Coast E
166.0 BELGAMBA Central Coast E
50.0 STRATHMUIR Central Coast E
73.0 EUNGELLA NATIONAL PARK Central Coast E
70.2 CHARON'S FERRY Central Coast E
68.0 BELMONT CSIRO Central Coast E
63.4 HAMILTON ISLAND AIRPORT Central Coast E
159.4 LANGHAM Central Coast E
114.4 DORAVILLE STATION Central Coast E
88.0 LOWGLEN DAIRY Central Coast E
104.0 SAMUEL HILL AERO Central Coast E
63.4 NORTH ROCKHAMPTON NORMAN ROAD Central Coast E
84.0 LOTUS PARK Central Coast W
55.0 WAITARA Central Coast W
51.8 GLENTANA Central Highlands
78.5 NANDOWRIE Central Highlands
71.0 RAYMOND Central Highlands
50.4 CAIRO Central Highlands
90.0 BARCALDINE DOWNS Central West
94.0 HEADINGLY STATION Northwest
62.0 MOUNT RYDE Northwest
50.0 CARELLA STATION Channel Country
73.9 GLENLANDS Wide Bay/Burnett
67.0 GRACEMERE RUSSELL ST Wide Bay/Burnett
60.6 ROCKHAMPTON AERO Wide Bay/Burnett
50.0 EKARI PARK Warrego
52.0 HEBEL POST OFFICE Warrego
61.4 MUNGALLALA Warrego
51.2 KINCORA Warrego
NEW SOUTH WALES
58.9 ROWENA (BUNNA BUNNA) NW Plains W
121.7 WILLOW TREE (HIGHLANDS) NW Slopes S
77.4 ELSMORE (PARADISE CREEK) N Tablelands W
71.0 MT IRVINE (BOORALEE) C Tablelands S
56.0 MANDAGERY (RAWENE) CW Slopes S
54.6 QUAKERS HILL TREATMENT WORKS Sydney--west
VICTORIA
63.4 WULGULMERANG E Gippsland
51.0 GELANTIPY E Gippsland
51.8 LILY CREEK (LAROMMI) W Gippsland
ISLANDS
327.4 MIDDLE PERCY ISLAND Islands

High short duration rainfall (10mm/hour and greater):

No short duration rainfall data available for this day

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
42.2 RICHMOND POST OFFICE Upper Carpentaria QLD
41.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
40.5 WYNDHAM POST OFFICE N Kimberley WA
40.2 TELFER AERO Interior WA
40.0 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION E Kimberley WA
40.0 ARGYLE AERODROME E Kimberley WA
40.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
28.7 WYNDHAM POST OFFICE N Kimberley WA
28.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR
27.3 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
27.3 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
27.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
27.0 KURI BAY N Kimberley WA
27.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
27.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
27.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
8.9 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
11.5 HARTZ MOUNTAIN(KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
12.1 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
13.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
13.2 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
5.7 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
6.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
6.5 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
6.7 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
6.8 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+15.0   39.0 EYRE Eucla WA
+13.5   39.0 NULLARBOR ROADHOUSE W Agricultural SA
+11.2   37.0 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
+10.6   36.0 STREAKY BAY W Agricultural SA
+10.5   39.5 BALGAIR Eucla WA
+10.1   21.3 BALLADONIA Eucla WA
+9.0   25.5 MARREE NE Pastoral SA
+9.0   22.0 HAWKER Upper North SA
+8.8   21.0 NORSEMAN Goldfields WA
+8.8   23.0 PORT PIRIE BHAS Lower North SA
+8.8   16.0 WYNYARD AIRPORT N Coast TAS
-9.3   23.0 BREWARRINA HOSPITAL Upper Darling NSW
-9.2   23.8 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT Central Coast W QLD
-9.0   22.0 COONAMBLE COMPARISON CW Plains N NSW
-8.7   26.0 BLACKALL POST OFFICE Central West QLD
-8.5   25.5 CLERMONT POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
-7.5   17.0 MILINGIMBI Arnhem NT
-4.9   19.6 LARRIMAH Roper-McArthur NT
-4.7   19.0 TENNANT CREEK AIRPORT Barkly NT
-3.4   22.0 ALYANGULA POLICE Arnhem NT
-2.8   21.0 DALY WATERS AWS Roper-McArthur NT

Highest wind gusts above 89km/h or mean wind above 62km/h (gale force). Wind direction and mean windspeed shown in brackets.

No wind data available for this day

Other extremes

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