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Thursday, 28 JUN 2001

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 16:27 EDST on 29/06/01

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.

42.0 TOPAZ N Coast--Barron QLD
35.0 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS
34.0 TOPAZ ALERT N Coast--Barron QLD
33.0 MOY POCKET TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
25.6 LANDSBOROUGH POST OFFICE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD

QUEENSLAND
    N Coast--Barron
42.0 TOPAZ
34.0 TOPAZ ALERT
    Brisbane/SE Coast
33.0 MOY POCKET TM
25.6 LANDSBOROUGH POST OFFICE

TASMANIA
    W Coast
35.0 MOUNT READ

High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less.


None reported

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
33.7 OENPELLI Darwin-Daly NT
33.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA
33.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
33.0 BATCHELOR AERO Darwin-Daly NT
32.5 KALUMBURU MISSION N Kimberley WA
26.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands
24.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT
23.7 WARRUWI Arnhem NT
23.6 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.5 WILLIS ISLAND Islands
2.6 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
3.0 MT BAW BAW W Gippsland VIC
3.7 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
5.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
5.0 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
-8.6 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.5 COOMA AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-7.3 BOMBALA POST OFFICE Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.7 BOMBALA AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-6.2 TUGGERANONG (ISABELLA PLAINS) Goulburn/Monaro NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+7.4   28.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA
+7.0   26.1 MORAWA POST OFFICE Central West WA
+6.7   24.5 NORTHAM Cent Wheatbelt WA
+6.5   25.3 PAYNES FIND Murchison WA
+6.5   25.0 MOORA Central West WA
+6.5   24.4 GOOMALLING Cent Wheatbelt WA
+7.4   13.9 SPRINGSURE DAME ST Central Highlands QLD
+6.5   19.3 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE Upper Carpentaria QLD
+6.5   9.0 TENTERFIELD (WOOD ST) N Tablelands W NSW
+6.2   20.8 CROYDON TOWNSHIP Gulf Country QLD
+6.1   9.0 STANTHORPE (GRANITE BELT HRS) Darling Downs E QLD
-3.7   19.7 ROLLESTON METEOR ST Central Highlands QLD
-3.3   9.1 LAKE EILDON GOULBURN MURRAY WATER (LAKE N Central VIC
-3.1   19.0 GYMPIE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-2.8   26.8 MUSGRAVE S Peninsula QLD
-2.4   26.5 ALYANGULA POLICE Arnhem NT
-2.4   21.0 ROCKHAMPTON AERO Wide Bay/Burnett QLD
-8.3   -1.8 NORTHAM Cent Wheatbelt WA
-8.3   -2.2 CORRIGIN Gt Southern WA
-8.0   -1.8 BEVERLEY Gt Southern WA
-7.9   1.5 MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE Lower West WA
-7.6   3.5 KALBARRI Central West WA

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

CAPE MORETON LIGHTHOUSE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD: 76 (120/ 65 ) at 06:00

Other extremes

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