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Australian Weather News |
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Saturday, 29 SEP 2001 |
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National
weather extremes for today |
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| 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 | |
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set this day (previous
record and years of computerised record shown in brackets): Highest maximum temperature for September: Thredbo Crackenback NSW: 15.0 (13.6, 22) Perisher Valley NSW: 16.0 (14.5, 21) Weeaproinah Vic: 22.2 (21.4, 15) Record of 21.4 was set 6 days ago Wynyard AP Tas: 21.0 (19.9, 14) |
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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. 68.2 PICKERING BROOK Lower
West WA |
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less. |
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Todays highest & lowest temperatures |
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38.8 BIRDSVILLE AIRPORT Channel Country QLD 38.7 BIRDSVILLE POLICE STATION Channel Country QLD 38.2 WARMUN E Kimberley WA 38.2 ELLIOTT Barkly NT 38.0 WYNDHAM AERO N Kimberley WA 38.0 FITZROY CROSSING AERO W Kimberley WA 38.0 LAJAMANU Victoria NT 38.0 BRADSHAW Darwin-Daly NT |
27.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR 26.0 CADJEBUT W Kimberley WA 26.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT 25.7 TROUGHTON ISLAND N Kimberley WA 25.6 BLACK POINT Darwin-Daly NT |
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11.4 MOUNT READ W Coast TAS 11.5 ROCKY GULLY SW & S Coast WA 11.5 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC 11.6 MOUNT BARKER SW & S Coast WA 12.0 SHANNON SW & S Coast WA |
-2.0 THREDBO VILLAGE Snowy Mtns NSW -0.5 COOMA VISITORS CENTRE Goulburn/Monaro NSW 0.9 COONABARABRAN (NAMOI STREET) CW Slopes N NSW 1.0 TARALGA POST OFFICE Goulburn/Monaro NSW 1.3 ORANGE AIRPORT AWS C Tablelands S NSW |
Todays greatest temperature variations from normal |
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+13.8 35.0 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA +12.1 15.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW +11.9 27.0 CAPE OTWAY LIGHTHOUSE W Coast VIC +11.7 34.0 WOOMERA AERODROME NW Pastoral SA +11.7 32.0 LOXTON RESEARCH CENTRE Upper Murray SA +11.7 31.2 MURRAY BRIDGE Lower Murray SA +11.7 31.0 LAMEROO Upper SE SA +11.7 32.7 BROKEN HILL (PATTON STREET) Lower Darling NSW |
+13.2 21.0 CEDUNA AMO W Agricultural SA +11.2 19.0 NULLARBOR ROADHOUSE W Agricultural SA +10.2 23.0 GILES METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE Interior WA +9.8 17.0 BALRANALD RSL Southwest Plains NSW +9.7 19.5 STREAKY BAY W Agricultural SA |
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-6.7 21.1 THREE RIVERS E Gascoyne WA -6.6 19.2 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA -6.1 17.5 PAYNES FIND Murchison WA -6.0 22.2 GASCOYNE JUNCTION W Gascoyne WA -6.0 20.2 WILUNA Interior WA |
-4.0 2.0 LATROBE VALLEY AIRPORT W Gippsland VIC -3.8 5.0 PATERSON (TOCAL) Hunter Valley NSW -3.4 9.7 YUENDUMU Alice Springs NT -3.4 5.6 WILLIAMTOWN RAAF Hunter Valley NSW -3.0 2.0 MURRURUNDI POST OFFICE Hunter Valley NSW |
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Highest wind gusts above 89km/h or mean wind above 62km/h (gale force). Wind direction and mean windspeed shown in brackets. NORTH ISLAND Central West WA
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Other extremes .. |