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Monday, 18 JUN 2001

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 10:23 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: none known

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.

23.0 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION AWS N Coast TAS
21.6 ARCHERTON Upper NE VIC
20.0 MT TABLETOP REPEATER Lower NE VIC
15.2 WARRENBAYNE Lower NE VIC
9.6 CHARLEVILLE TM Warrego QLD

QUEENSLAND
     Warrego
9.6 CHARLEVILLE TM

VICTORIA
     Lower NE
20.0 MT TABLETOP REPEATER
15.2 WARRENBAYNE
    Upper NE
21.6 ARCHERTON

TASMANIA
     N Coast
23.0 CRESSY RESEARCH STATION AWS

High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less.

None reported

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
32.5 BATCHELOR AERO Darwin-Daly NT
32.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
32.0 DUM IN MIRRIE Darwin-Daly NT
32.0 MILINGIMBI Arnhem NT
31.9 DARWIN AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
26.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands
25.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
25.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
24.2 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.8 WILLIS ISLAND Islands
3.4 MT HOTHAM AIRPORT Upper NE VIC
4.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.5 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS
5.7 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
5.9 CORRYONG PARISH LANE Lower NE VIC
 -6.1 MT HOTHAM AIRPORT Upper NE VIC
-6.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-4.9 TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-4.6 TUMBARUMBA POST OFFICE SW Slopes S NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+6.1   25.5 MEEKATHARRA AIRPORT Murchison WA
+6.0   27.2 THREE RIVERS E Gascoyne WA
+5.7   24.9 YEELIRRIE Goldfields WA
+5.5   31.2 NYANG STATION W Gascoyne WA
+5.2   28.6 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne WA
+5.2   9.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW
 +5.6   18.7 ONSLOW W Pilbara WA
+4.7   17.5 NYANG STATION W Gascoyne WA
+4.1   12.5 PORT MACQUARIE (HILL STREET) MidNorth Coast S NSW
+4.1   18.0 MARDIE W Pilbara WA
+4.0   18.0 ONSLOW AIRPORT W Pilbara WA
+4.0   10.3 BALGAIR Eucla WA
-6.1   9.0 DENILIQUIN POST OFFICE Riverina E NSW
-5.9   5.9 CORRYONG PARISH LANE Lower NE VIC
-4.2   15.6 OODNADATTA AIRPORT NE Pastoral SA
-4.2   12.2 HAWKER Upper North SA
-3.6   11.0 COONAWARRA Lower SE SA
-3.6   12.0 LAKE VICTORIA STORAGE Lower Darling NSW
 -12.4   0.0 BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON LIGHTHOUSE) North Coast NSW
-7.7   2.5 MOUNT ISA AERO Gulf Country QLD
-7.0   -3.0 BALLARAT AERODROME Western Plains VIC
-6.9   1.0 LONGREACH AERO Central West QLD
-6.7   5.0 TE KOWAI EXP STN Central Coast E QLD

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

No reports of wind gusts above 90km/h or sustained winds above 63km/h

Other extremes

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