Australian Weather News

Monday, 14 MAY 2001

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No reports of significant weather
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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 23:37 EDST on 16/05/01

Quality control note: Data is complete, and has been visually checked by AWN for gross errors. Less obvious errors may remain. 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.

19.0 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA
17.2 WINDRUSH SW & S Coast WA
16.6 STREAKY BAY W Agricultural SA
16.6 NUNDROO W Agricultural SA
16.4 JERRAMUNGUP POST OFFICE Gt Southern WA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
     SW & S Coast
17.2 WINDRUSH
    Gt Southern
16.4 JERRAMUNGUP POST OFFICE

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
     W Agricultural
19.0 CEDUNA AMO
16.6 STREAKY BAY
16.6 NUNDROO

High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less.

No reports of heavy short-duration rainfall

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
34.7 TIMBER CREEK Victoria NT
34.2 FLYING FOX Roper-McArthur NT
34.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
34.0 OENPELLI Darwin-Daly NT
34.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
34.0 BRADSHAW Darwin-Daly NT
27.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
27.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands
26.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
25.9 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
25.3 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
8.1 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
9.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
9.7 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
10.4 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
10.8 HARTZ MOUNTAIN(KEOGHS PIMPLE) Southeast TAS
 -5.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW
-3.1 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-2.2 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-1.9 GLEN INNES AIRPORT AWS N Tablelands W NSW
-1.4 ARMIDALE (UNI NEW ENGLAND) N Tablelands W NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+10.1   26.9 EUDUNDA Lower Murray SA
+10.0   29.0 EDINBURGH RAAF Adelaide Plains SA
+9.8   29.4 RENMARK Upper Murray SA
+9.8   29.0 HAY MILLER STREET Riverina W NSW
+9.7   29.0 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Upper Murray SA
+8.2   18.8 PORT PIRIE BHAS Lower North SA
+7.8   17.5 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
+7.7   15.4 SNOWTOWN Lower North SA
+7.7   15.5 LAKE VICTORIA STORAGE Lower Darling NSW
+7.1   15.6 BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) Lower Darling NSW
-6.6   16.2 PAYNES FIND Murchison WA
-6.4   15.2 DALWALLINU COMPARISON Central West WA
-5.9   15.3 WONGAN HILLS Central West WA
-5.3   19.6 CARNEGIE Interior WA
-5.2   17.0 BADGINGARRA RESEARCH STN Lower West WA
-8.2   6.0 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
-7.3   5.0 ENEABBA Central West WA
-7.2   2.4 PHILLIP ISLAND PENGUIN RESERVE E Central VIC
-6.9   5.2 BRIAN PASTURES Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-6.8   9.2 NYANG STATION W Gascoyne WA

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

None reported

Other extremes

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