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Friday, 15 JUN 2001

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 10:08 EDST on 27/06/01

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 (previous record and years of computerised record shown in brackets):
Lowest minimum temperature for June:
Yass (Linton Hostel) NSW: -7.0 (-6.2, 30) 

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.

67.6 MEELUP SW & S Coast WA
26.0 POWELLTOWN FOREST OFFICE E Central VIC
23.8 WARBURTON EAST (ARRABRI) E Central VIC
23.6 JINDIVICK POST OFFICE W Gippsland VIC
22.8 NOOJEE (SLIVAR) W Gippsland VIC

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    SW & S Coast
67.6 MEELUP

VICTORIA
    W Gippsland
23.6 JINDIVICK POST OFFICE
22.8 NOOJEE (SLIVAR)
    E Central
26.0 POWELLTOWN FOREST OFFICE
23.8 WARBURTON EAST (ARRABRI)

High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less.


None reported

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
34.8 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
34.5 WEST ROEBUCK W Kimberley WA
34.3 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
34.2 DERBY AERO W Kimberley WA
33.5 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
27.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands
25.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
25.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.9 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA
24.4 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands
-3.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-1.6 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-1.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW
-0.8 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
0.0 CABRAMURRA SMHEA AWS SW Slopes S NSW
0.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
0.0 MT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
-7.0 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.2 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
-6.0 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.9 TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) Goulburn/Monaro NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+8.1   27.2 MORAWA POST OFFICE Central West WA
+7.9   28.5 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+7.6   24.5 BROOKTON Gt Southern WA
+7.0   25.0 DALWALLINU COMPARISON Central West WA
+7.0   25.5 MOORA Central West WA
+7.9   15.9 CLERMONT POST OFFICE Central Highlands QLD
+7.7   20.8 ONSLOW W Pilbara WA
+7.0   21.0 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+6.8   22.3 BIDYADANGA W Kimberley WA
+6.8   21.0 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
+6.8   20.0 LEARMONTH AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
-7.1   9.1 PEAK HILL POST OFFICE CW Plains S NSW
-6.2   11.8 COONAMBLE COMPARISON CW Plains N NSW
-6.1   9.2 GULGONG POST OFFICE C Tablelands N NSW
-5.8   7.5 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW
-5.7   10.1 DUNEDOO POST OFFICE CW Slopes N NSW
-9.2   -7.0 YASS (LINTON HOSTEL) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.6   6.5 MARBLE BAR COMPARISON E Pilbara WA
-5.3   -2.0 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE Hunter Valley NSW
-5.2   4.4 NEWCASTLE NOBBYS SIGNAL STATION Hunter Valley NSW
-5.1   1.0 COBAR MO Upper Darling NSW
-5.1   2.3 PARRAMATTA NORTH (MASONS DRIVE) Sydney--east NSW

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

MONTAGUE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE South Coast NSW: 135 (240/ 35 ) at 08:04
GREEN CAPE AWS South Coast NSW: 89 (240/ 67 ) at 02:12
FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC: 108 (260/ 83 ) at 05:24
WILSONS PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE W Gippsland VIC: 91 (230/ 78 ) at 03:11
CAPE GRIM B.A.P.S. N Coast TAS: 93 (190/ 76 ) at 15:00

Other extremes

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