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Friday, 24 NOV 2000

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 22:29 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.

224.0 GRAHAM RANGE N Coast--Barron QLD
198.0 BINGIL BAY N Coast--Herbert QLD
183.0 MOURILYAN HARBOUR N Coast--Herbert QLD
170.0 TREE HOUSE CREEK N Coast--Barron QLD
150.0 DUNK ISLAND RESORT N Coast--Herbert QLD
NORTHERN TERRITORY
51.0 THE PINES Darwin-Daly
QUEENSLAND
127.2 ELY CAMP N Peninsula
67.0 CARGOON STATION Upper Carpentaria
70.0 MILRAY STATION WRC Upper Carpentaria
84.0 BABINDA POST OFFICE N Coast--Barron
143.0 BUTCHER HILL STATION N Coast--Barron
79.8 CAPE TRIBULATION STORE N Coast--Barron
53.0 MOSSMAN CENTRAL MILL N Coast--Barron
60.0 WHYANBEEL VALLEY N Coast--Barron
50.0 HAPPY VALLEY N Coast--Barron
224.0 GRAHAM RANGE N Coast--Barron
170.0 TREE HOUSE CREEK N Coast--Barron
198.0 BINGIL BAY N Coast--Herbert
67.0 FLYING FISH POINT N Coast--Herbert
110.8 INNISFAIL N Coast--Herbert
52.0 RUSSELL RIVER N Coast--Herbert
142.0 SOUTH JOHNSTONE EXP STN N Coast--Herbert
82.6 EL ARISH POST OFFICE N Coast--Herbert
150.0 DUNK ISLAND RESORT N Coast--Herbert
183.0 MOURILYAN HARBOUR N Coast--Herbert
70.3 TRAFALGAR STATION Central Coast W
51.0 BRUSLEE Central Coast W
68.8 DOONGARA Central Coast W
55.0 SLOGAN DOWNS Central Coast W
67.0 CARELLA STATION Channel Country

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 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
41.8 CADJEBUT W Kimberley WA
41.4 PARDOO STATION E Pilbara WA
41.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
41.0 KIMBERLEY RES.STATION E Kimberley WA
41.0 PORT HEDLAND AIRPORT E Pilbara WA
 29.4 WYNDHAM POST OFFICE N Kimberley WA
29.1 CENTRE ISLAND Roper-McArthur NT
29.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
29.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR
29.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
10.6 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
13.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
14.1 LAKE LEAKE (ELIZABETH RIVER) E Coast TAS
15.0 CAPE BRUNY LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
15.0 MAATSUYKER ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE Southeast TAS
15.0 CAPE BRUNY (CAPE BRUNY) Southeast TAS
15.0 MT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
 -1.5 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.0 LIAWENEE Central Plateau TAS
0.3 BARREN TIER Central Plateau TAS
0.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
1.3 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+9.4   36.9 PORT PIRIE BHAS Lower North SA
+9.3   35.1 KADINA Yorke Peninsula SA
+9.3   33.9 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide Plains SA
+8.9   33.2 MAITLAND Yorke Peninsula SA
+8.9   34.0 EDINBURGH RAAF Adelaide Plains SA
 +7.9   23.0 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA
+7.6   19.8 NORSEMAN Goldfields WA
+7.4   14.0 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
+7.0   23.7 ANDAMOOKA NW Pastoral SA
+6.6   15.1 CANBERRA AIRPORT Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-8.0   27.7 ISISFORD POST OFFICE Central West QLD
-7.5   25.6 SPRINGSURE DAME ST Central Highlands QLD
-7.1   27.4 BARCALDINE POST OFFICE Central West QLD
-6.8   27.9 BLACKALL POST OFFICE Central West QLD
-6.6   27.0 MILINGIMBI Arnhem NT
 -7.5   17.0 MILINGIMBI Arnhem NT
-5.5   4.0 HORSHAM (POLKEMMETT) Wimmera S VIC
-4.4   11.5 LISMORE (CENTRE STREET) North Coast NSW
-3.9   20.4 BALGO HILLS Interior WA
-3.9   15.0 REDCLIFFE COUNCIL Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

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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