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Australian Weather News |
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Thursday, 04 JUL 2002 |
| Notes on significant weather not yet written |
| Significant rainfall, strong winds, strong wind gusts and abnormally high and low temperatures for this day are given below. Descriptions of significant weather events are added here when time permits and reliable information is available. This is sometimes well after the event! |
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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 | |
| Records set this day (none known) | |
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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.
42.0 LAKE MARGARET POWER STATION W Coast TAS |
High rainfall for periods of 6 hours or less.
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Todays highest & lowest temperatures |
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31.6 WEIPA AERO N Peninsula QLD 31.3 ELCHO ISLAND Arnhem NT 31.0 KURI BAY N Kimberley WA 31.0 KALUMBURU N Kimberley WA 31.0 MIDDLE POINT AWS N Rivers NT 31.0 PIRLANGIMPI Darwin-Daly NT 31.0 JABIRU AIRPORT Darwin-Daly NT 31.0 PORT KEATS AERO Darwin-Daly NT 31.0 KOWANYAMA AIRPORT Gulf Country QLD 31.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands |
24.0 COCONUT ISLAND N Peninsula QLD 23.0 MCCLUER ISLAND Darwin-Daly NT 23.0 NORTHERN ENDEAVOUR Islands 22.7 WILLIS ISLAND Islands 22.4 HORN ISLAND N Peninsula QLD |
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-1.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW -1.0 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC -0.4 MOUNT WELLINGTON Southeast TAS 0.0 MOUNT BULLER Upper NE VIC 0.6 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW |
-7.7 CHARLOTTE PASS (KOSCIUSKO CHALET) Snowy Mtns NSW -5.9 MT HOTHAM AIRPORT Upper NE VIC -5.0 THREDBO (CRACKENBACK STATION) AWS Snowy Mtns NSW -4.6 MT HOTHAM Upper NE VIC -4.0 PERISHER VALLEY SKI CENTRE Snowy Mtns NSW |
Todays greatest temperature variations from normal |
| Maximum | Minimum |
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+6.1
22.0 SALMON GUMS RES.STN. Goldfields WA +5.9 22.5 KALGOORLIE-BOULDER AIRPORT Goldfields WA +5.6 22.9 BALLADONIA Eucla WA +5.5 22.8 CASHMERE DOWNS Goldfields WA +5.5 24.6 WILUNA Interior WA |
+7.9
12.0 COLLARENEBRI (VIEWPOINT) Upper Darling NSW +7.7 9.0 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE C Tablelands S NSW +7.6 15.8 MEDINA RESEARCH CENTRE Lower West WA +7.5 13.0 DWELLINGUP FORESTRY SW & S Coast WA +7.0 13.3 KARNET Lower West WA |
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-3.7
10.8 GULGONG POST OFFICE C Tablelands N NSW -3.2 9.4 WOOLBROOK (DANGLEMAH ROAD) NW Slopes S NSW -3.1 6.0 ORANGE AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE C Tablelands S NSW -3.1 11.0 QUANDIALLA POST OFFICE SW Slopes N NSW -3.0 26.2 CROYDON TOWNSHIP Gulf Country QLD -3.0 10.6 COWRA AIRPORT CW Slopes S NSW -3.0 9.8 GRENFELL (QUONDONG RD) SW Slopes N NSW |
-10.4
-3.9 WATARRKA Alice Springs NT -8.1 4.0 GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE Upper Carpentaria QLD -7.6 -2.0 WARBURTON AIRFIELD Interior WA -6.8 4.0 WAVE HILL Victoria NT -6.3 0.0 MURCHISON W Gascoyne WA |
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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.
CAPE LEEUWIN SW & S Coast WA : 96 (300/ 67 ) at 05:50 |
Other extremes .. |