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Wednesday, 22 NOV 2000

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 22:24 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.

90.0 TAMBAR SPRINGS POST OFFICE NW Slopes S NSW
76.3 GIRILAMBONE POST OFFICE CW Plains N NSW
73.0 BROADMERE Central Highlands QLD
70.0 WARRAGAI Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
68.0 BYFIELD CHILDS ROAD Central Coast E QLD
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
67.0 MCTAGGARTS Eucla
QUEENSLAND
54.6 AURUKUN SHIRE COUNCIL N Peninsula
64.0 ELY CAMP N Peninsula
50.0 LONGTON STATION Upper Carpentaria
67.0 GLEN ALLYN N Coast--Barron
68.0 BYFIELD CHILDS ROAD Central Coast E
56.4 COLLINSVILLE POST OFFICE Central Coast E
50.8 BARNGANAL BLUE MOUNTAIN Central Coast E
50.0 LOTUS PARK Central Coast W
53.0 CURRAJONG Central Highlands
73.0 BROADMERE Central Highlands
53.2 LISTOWELL DOWNS Central West
53.0 CALLEMONDAH STATION Wide Bay/Burnett
52.6 WALTERHALL Wide Bay/Burnett
59.5 DULULU POST OFFICE Wide Bay/Burnett
52.6 CHARNWOOD Wide Bay/Burnett
70.0 WARRAGAI Brisbane/SE Coast
59.0 BERUNA Darling Downs E
53.0 KILBEGGAN Darling Downs W
NEW SOUTH WALES
55.0 COBAR MO Upper Darling
76.3 GIRILAMBONE POST OFFICE CW Plains N
60.0 OAKWOOD (GLENDOWNE) NW Slopes N
90.0 TAMBAR SPRINGS POST OFFICE NW Slopes S

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

No short duration rainfall data available for this day

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
42.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
41.7 WYNDHAM POST OFFICE N Kimberley WA
41.7 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION E Kimberley WA
41.7 KIDMAN SPRINGS Victoria NT
41.6 TIMBER CREEK Victoria NT
 31.0 RICHMOND AIRPORT Upper Carpentaria QLD
30.0 WYNDHAM POST OFFICE N Kimberley WA
29.6 ELCHO ISLAND Arnhem NT
29.4 ARGYLE AERODROME E Kimberley WA
29.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
29.0 DUM IN MIRRIE Darwin-Daly NT
29.0 NARAWILLI Arnhem NT
29.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR
29.0 CAPE FOURCROY Islands ISL
29.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
11.5 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
11.7 HARTZ MOUNTAIN(KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
12.5 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
13.0 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
14.0 SCOTTS PEAK DAM W Coast TAS
 -10.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
2.3 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
3.5 CRADLE MOUNTAIN AIRSTRIP Central Plateau TAS
4.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
4.0 HORSHAM AERODROME Wimmera S VIC

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+10.4   31.5 PEMBERTON SW & S Coast WA
+9.5   31.2 MOUNT BARKER SW & S Coast WA
+9.2   33.7 LANCELIN Lower West WA
+9.1   36.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
+9.0   36.0 GERALDTON AIRPORT Central West WA
 +6.3   19.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
+6.2   20.8 KALBARRI Central West WA
+6.1   27.0 RICHMOND POST OFFICE Upper Carpentaria QLD
+5.7   19.4 ENEABBA Central West WA
+5.6   22.9 TIBOOBURRA POST OFFICE Far Northwest NSW
-9.9   22.2 COLLARENEBRI (VIEWPOINT) Upper Darling NSW
-8.8   22.8 BRIGALOW RESEARCH STN Central Highlands QLD
-8.2   24.8 ROLLESTON METEOR ST Central Highlands QLD
-8.1   23.3 INJUNE POST OFFICE Maranoa QLD
-7.8   23.9 TAROOM POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
 -34.8   -10.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
-5.5   19.0 MILINGIMBI Arnhem NT
-5.3   18.3 WITTENOOM W Pilbara WA
-4.5   5.0 HORSHAM (POLKEMMETT) Wimmera S VIC
-4.1   6.0 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA

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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