Australian Weather News

Friday, 03 AUG 2001

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National weather extremes for today
Data provided by the Bureau of Meteorology
Last updated at 23:36 EDST on 12/10/01

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 (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.

29.0 KILKIVAN TM Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
28.0 WOKALUP SW & S Coast WA
24.0 WARNER GLEN SW & S Coast WA
23.0 FOREST GROVE SW & S Coast WA
22.6 MCLEODS CREEK SW & S Coast WA

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
     SW & S Coast
28.0 WOKALUP
24.0 WARNER GLEN
23.0 FOREST GROVE
22.6 MCLEODS CREEK

QUEENSLAND
     Brisbane/SE Coast
29.0 KILKIVAN TM

High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less.


WESTERN AUSTRALIA
     Lower West
PEARCE RAAF
10.0mm in 1 hr to 10:00 10.0mm/h
15.0mm in 3 hr to 12:00 5.0mm/h

Todays highest & lowest temperatures

Maximum Minimum
33.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA
33.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA
33.0 MANDORA E Pilbara WA
33.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT
32.8 CURTIN AERO W Kimberley WA
25.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands
23.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
23.0 CHRISTMAS ISLAND AERO Islands
22.5 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD
22.2 WILLIS ISLAND Islands
2.5 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC
3.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW
3.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC
3.5 FALLS CREEK Upper NE VIC
4.7 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
 -11.6 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW
-7.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW
-6.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW
-5.5 GOULBURN AIRPORT AWS Goulburn/Monaro NSW
-5.4 BRAIDWOOD RACECOURSE AWS South Coast NSW

Todays greatest temperature variations from normal

Maximum Minimum
+4.9   25.3 BALGAIR Eucla WA
+3.9   22.9 EUCLA Eucla WA
+3.9   25.5 WILUNA Interior WA
+3.8   22.7 EYRE Eucla WA
+3.7   23.6 NARRABRI WEST POST OFFICE NW Plains E NSW
 +6.1   8.5 GEEVESTON(FORESTRY CEMETERY RD) Southeast TAS
+6.0   12.2 KARNET Lower West WA
+5.9   13.0 GYMPIE Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+5.6   12.0 AMBERLEY AMO Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
+5.6   13.4 NAMBOUR DPI Brisbane/SE Coast QLD
-5.7   21.9 LOCKHART RIVER AIRPORT S Peninsula QLD
-4.0   26.3 BROOME AIRPORT W Kimberley WA
-3.2   15.0 PEARCE RAAF Lower West WA
-3.2   21.8 MORANBAH WATER TREATMENT PLANT Central Coast W QLD
-3.1   26.0 ALYANGULA POLICE Arnhem NT
-6.9   -1.8 HILLSTON AIRPORT Riverina W NSW
-6.7   0.1 PARAFIELD AIRPORT Adelaide Plains SA
-6.6   8.5 WARMUN E Kimberley WA
-6.2   -1.7 GAWLER RANGES (NONNING) NW Pastoral SA
-5.9   -0.4 POLDA (GUM VIEW) W Agricultural SA

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

CAPE LEEUWIN SW & S Coast WA : 106 (290/ 76 ) at 17:28
CAPE NATURALISTE SW & S Coast WA : 98 (240/ 74 ) at 21:33
BUSSELTON JETTY SW & S Coast WA : 87 (270/ 76 ) at 19:12
MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS: 89 (240/ 74 ) at 00:00

Other extremes

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